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单词 brickle
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brickle

[ brik-uhl ]
/ ˈbrɪk əl /

adjective Midland and Southern U.S.

easily broken; brittle.

Origin of brickle

before 1000; British dial., Scots; late Middle English bryckell,Old English -brycel tending to break, equivalent to bryc- (mutated past participle stem of brecan to break) + -el adj. suffix

OTHER WORDS FROM brickle

brick·le·ness, noun

Words nearby brickle

brickie, bricking, brickkiln, bricklayer, bricklaying, brickle, brickmaking, Brickner's position, brick red, bricks and clicks, bricks and mortar
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Example sentences from the Web for brickle

  • Of all oke growing in England the parke oke is the softest, and far more spalt and brickle than the hedge oke.

    Chronicles (1 of 6): The Description of Britaine|Raphaell Holinshed
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