braw

[ braw, brah ]

/ brɔ, brɑ /

adjective Scot. and North England.

fine or fine-looking; excellent.

finely dressed; dressed in a splendid or gaudy fashion.

Origin of braw

First recorded in 1555–65; variant of brave

OTHER WORDS FROM braw

brawly, brawlie, braw·lis, braw·lys

[braw-lis, brah-], /ˈbrɔ lɪs, ˈbrɑ-/, adverb

Words nearby braw

brave the elements, brave west winds, bravissimo, bravo, bravura, braw, brawl, Brawley, brawn, brawny, Braxton-Hicks contraction

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Example sentences from the Web for braw

Deed ist, sir, and a braw patrimony I trow it will be by the time he arrives at the years o discretion.
The Entail|John Galt
He's a braw Hoon an' A'm encouraged by the fine things that the baron said aboot ma poetry.
Tam O' The Scoots|Edgar Wallace
I'm thinking you're the same as another for a' you're a countess and have a braw foreign name.
The Northern Iron|George A. Birmingham
Doesna your grandmother need you, nor your mother, and can you come up the brae with that braw gown on?
David Fleming's Forgiveness|Margaret Murray Robertson

And then you're a braw set of men, and ken this fighting in the woods a deal better than we do, and we know it.
Ben Comee|M. J. (Michael Joseph) Canavan

British Dictionary definitions for braw

braw

/ (brɔː, brɑː) mainly Scot /

adjective

fine or excellent, esp in appearance or dress

pl n

best clothes

Derived forms of braw

brawly, adverb

Word Origin for braw

C16: Scottish variant of brave

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单词	braw
释义	braw [ braw, brah ] / brɔ, brɑ / adjective Scot. and North England. fine or fine-looking; excellent. finely dressed; dressed in a splendid or gaudy fashion. Origin of braw First recorded in 1555–65; variant of brave OTHER WORDS FROM braw brawly, brawlie, braw·lis, braw·lys [braw-lis, brah-], /ˈbrɔ lɪs, ˈbrɑ-/, adverb Words nearby braw brave the elements, brave west winds, bravissimo, bravo, bravura, braw, brawl, Brawley, brawn, brawny, Braxton-Hicks contraction Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for braw Deed ist, sir, and a braw patrimony I trow it will be by the time he arrives at the years o discretion. The Entail\|John Galt He's a braw Hoon an' A'm encouraged by the fine things that the baron said aboot ma poetry. Tam O' The Scoots\|Edgar Wallace I'm thinking you're the same as another for a' you're a countess and have a braw foreign name. The Northern Iron\|George A. Birmingham Doesna your grandmother need you, nor your mother, and can you come up the brae with that braw gown on? David Fleming's Forgiveness\|Margaret Murray Robertson And then you're a braw set of men, and ken this fighting in the woods a deal better than we do, and we know it. Ben Comee\|M. J. (Michael Joseph) Canavan British Dictionary definitions for braw braw / (brɔː, brɑː) mainly Scot / adjective fine or excellent, esp in appearance or dress pl n best clothes Derived forms of braw brawly, adverb Word Origin for braw C16: Scottish variant of brave 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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