† bruskadj.
Obsolete. Heraldry.
An obsolete name for the colour tawny or orange.
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brusk1486
tenné1562
tunnis1625
1486 Bk. St. Albans, Her. A iij An Ametist a dusketli ston, brusk hit is called in armys.
1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory 200 The Colour, Bruske, which is betweene Geules and tawny.
1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 146 Tawney was named Bruske.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory i. 12/1 Tawny or Orange colour..in Blazon..is termed by some old Heraulds, Bruske.
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