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[ brent ] / brɛnt /
noun, plural brents, (especially collectively) brent.Also called brent goose . Words nearby brentBren gun, Brenham, Brennan, Brenner Pass, Brenner tumor, brent, Brentano, brent goose, Brenton, Brentwood, br'er Definition for brent (2 of 2)[ brent ] / brɛnt /
nounMargaret, 1600?–1671?, U.S. colonial landowner, born in England: regarded as an early feminist. a borough of Greater London, England. a male given name. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for brentGeneral Brent Scowcroft, national security adviser to the first President Bush, shuffled head-down through the mob. Kissy-Face The Nation: Washington’s Power Elite Smooch Bob Schieffer|Lloyd Grove|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST She is back in New Jersey visiting family with her boyfriend and trainer, Brent Steffensen. 'American Ninja Warrior' May Crown Its First Female Winner Kacy Catanzaro|Rich Goldstein|September 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST They ultimately rescinded the invitation when conservatives like Brent Bozell expressed outrage about the inclusion. Is CPAC Getting Less Crazy?|Dean Obeidallah|March 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST That's what once-prominent conservative activist Brent Bozell says. Conservative Conference Is An Attack On God?|Ben Jacobs|February 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In 1969 two linguists, Brent Berlin and Paul Kay, found that color terms nearly always enter languages in the same order. You Can Indeed Judge a Book By Its Cover|Brian Gresko|November 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST The quarrel had been antecedent to Margaret going to Brent's Rock. Dracula's Guest|Bram Stoker Brent laughed: "He will be the first to see that I have made a strike, dear—the richest strike in all the North." Snowdrift|James B. Hendryx We shall neglect nothing in a case of this sort, I can assure you, Mr. Brent. In the Mayor's Parlour|J. S. (Joseph Smith) Fletcher I thoughtyou seemed sort of down on Mr. Brent and maybe you wouldnt want to go to his house. The Lucky Seventh|Ralph Henry Barbour "This is very interesting," said Brent, turning toward his companion. Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885|Various
British Dictionary definitions for brent
nouna borough of NW Greater London. Pop: 267 800 (2003 est). Area: 44 sq km (17 sq miles) 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 |