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单词 brecham
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brechamn.

Brit. /ˈbrɛxəm/, U.S. /ˈbrɛxəm/, Scottish English /ˈbrɛxəm/
Forms: Also 1500s brechome, 1700s brechan, brechem, brechom.
Etymology: By metathesis < bercham, bergham, Middle English berhom: see bargham n.
Scottish.
The collar of a draught-horse.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > general equipment > [noun] > harness of draught animal > collar
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?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) i. l. 426 in Shorter Poems (1967) 34 Raw silk brechamys [1579 Edinb. brechamis] ouyr thair halsys hyngis.
1566 Inventories 171 (Jam.) Auld brechomes and hernes.
1756 M. Calderwood Lett. & Jrnls. (1884) 67 A sort of brecham about their necks.
1792 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. IV. 395 The straw brecham is supplanted by the leather collar.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian iv, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 125 Ye have set yoursell down on the very brecham that wants stitching.
1883 Glasgow Her. 8 Sept. 3/2 A collar which rises high and stiff at the back of his neck resembling somewhat a horse's ‘brecham’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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