brant

[ brant ]

/ brænt /

noun, plural brants, (especially collectively) brant.

any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.

Also called brant goose; especially British, brent

[brent], /brɛnt/, brent goose .

Origin of brant

First recorded in 1535–45; short for brantgoose, brentgoose; akin to Old Norse brandgās, German Brandgans

Words nearby brant

branks, branle, brannigan, branny, Branson, brant, Brantford, Branting, bran tub, Branwen, branzino

Definition for brant (2 of 2)

Brant

[ brant ]

/ brænt /

noun

Joseph Thayendanegea, 1742–1807, Mohawk Indian chief who fought on the side of the British in the American Revolution.

a male given name.

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Example sentences from the Web for brant

Brant, an ASCAP spokesperson, would like to see more public recognition for the people behind the scenes.
Taylor Swift’s Secret Music Man: Max Martin, Elusive Hitmaker|Debra A. Klein|October 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Fessenden has built a huge radio transmitter in a place called Brant Rock, Massachusetts.
The Man Who Made America: Simone Winchester Talks New Book|Eric Herschthal|October 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
“People might support you more if you jumped of a cliff,” Brant replied to one commenter.
David Beckham Designs More Underwear, Karlie Kloss Gets A Haircut|The Fashion Beast Team|November 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST
But claims about Brant trying to hold on to his money at all costs go back at least two decades.
A Supermodel's Shocking Reunion|Jacob Bernstein|September 22, 2010|DAILY BEAST

When Seymour turned 30, Brant threw a spectacular party for her at their home.
A Supermodel's Shocking Reunion|Jacob Bernstein|September 22, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Convinced of this, Brant retraced his steps toward the camp of his own troop, now already astir with the duties of early morning.
Bob Hampton of Placer|Randall Parrish
"Yes; but I do not know what she knows," returned Brant quietly.
Clarence|Bret Harte
To get back or forward was out of the question, and there he remained till his brant life was ended by starvation.
The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians|Henry R. Schoolcraft
If they went down, and Brant with his Indians swept the valley, for what horrors might they not look?
Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15)|Charles Morris
Brant uttered one of his nasty cackles, and turned to Cheeseman.
A Traitor's Wooing|Headon Hill

British Dictionary definitions for brant

brant

/ (brænt) /

noun plural brants or brant

US and Canadian a small goose, Branta bernicla, that has a dark grey plumage and short neck and occurs in most northern coastal regionsAlso called (in Britain and certain other countries): brent goose

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单词	brant
释义	brant [ brant ] / brænt / noun, plural brants, (especially collectively) brant. any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn. Also called brant goose; especially British, brent [brent], /brɛnt/, brent goose . Origin of brant First recorded in 1535–45; short for brantgoose, brentgoose; akin to Old Norse brandgās, German Brandgans Words nearby brant branks, branle, brannigan, branny, Branson, brant, Brantford, Branting, bran tub, Branwen, branzino Definition for brant (2 of 2) Brant [ brant ] / brænt / noun Joseph Thayendanegea, 1742–1807, Mohawk Indian chief who fought on the side of the British in the American Revolution. a male given name. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for brant Brant, an ASCAP spokesperson, would like to see more public recognition for the people behind the scenes. Taylor Swift’s Secret Music Man: Max Martin, Elusive Hitmaker\|Debra A. Klein\|October 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Fessenden has built a huge radio transmitter in a place called Brant Rock, Massachusetts. The Man Who Made America: Simone Winchester Talks New Book\|Eric Herschthal\|October 17, 2013\|DAILY BEAST “People might support you more if you jumped of a cliff,” Brant replied to one commenter. David Beckham Designs More Underwear, Karlie Kloss Gets A Haircut\|The Fashion Beast Team\|November 8, 2012\|DAILY BEAST But claims about Brant trying to hold on to his money at all costs go back at least two decades. A Supermodel's Shocking Reunion\|Jacob Bernstein\|September 22, 2010\|DAILY BEAST When Seymour turned 30, Brant threw a spectacular party for her at their home. A Supermodel's Shocking Reunion\|Jacob Bernstein\|September 22, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Convinced of this, Brant retraced his steps toward the camp of his own troop, now already astir with the duties of early morning. Bob Hampton of Placer\|Randall Parrish "Yes; but I do not know what she knows," returned Brant quietly. Clarence\|Bret Harte To get back or forward was out of the question, and there he remained till his brant life was ended by starvation. The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians\|Henry R. Schoolcraft If they went down, and Brant with his Indians swept the valley, for what horrors might they not look? Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15)\|Charles Morris Brant uttered one of his nasty cackles, and turned to Cheeseman. A Traitor's Wooing\|Headon Hill British Dictionary definitions for brant brant / (brænt) / noun plural brants or brant US and Canadian a small goose, Branta bernicla, that has a dark grey plumage and short neck and occurs in most northern coastal regionsAlso called (in Britain and certain other countries): brent goose Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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