brumby

[ bruhm-bee ]

/ ˈbrʌm bi /

noun, plural brum·bies.Australian.

a wild horse.

Origin of brumby

First recorded in 1875–80; origin obscure

Words nearby brumby

bruising, bruit, brulé, Brumaire, brumal, brumby, brume, brummagem, Brummell, Brummie, brunch

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Example sentences from the Web for brumby

Mrs. Brumby plays finely on the bassoon, and has evenings dedicated to Sebastian Bach, and enlivened with Handel.
The Christmas Books|William Makepeace Thackeray
She was a good woman of business, and managed the hat-shop for nine years, whilst poor Brumby was at Dr. Tokelys.
The Newcomes|William Makepeace Thackeray
They meet as might a lad from Harrow and another from Mr. Brumby's successful mechanical cramming establishment.
The American Senator|Anthony Trollope
He went round and round the paddick at home, with me on him, buckin' like a brumby.
An Outback Marriage|Andrew Barton Paterson

Dr. Giles and others suggest that the name should be Brumby instead of Brunanburh.
The Danes in Lancashire and Yorkshire|S. W. Partington

British Dictionary definitions for brumby

brumby

/ (ˈbrʌmbɪ) /

noun plural -bies Australian

a wild horse, esp one descended from runaway stock

informal a wild or unruly person

Word Origin for brumby

C19: of unknown origin

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单词	brumby
释义	brumby [ bruhm-bee ] / ˈbrʌm bi / noun, plural brum·bies.Australian. a wild horse. Origin of brumby First recorded in 1875–80; origin obscure Words nearby brumby bruising, bruit, brulé, Brumaire, brumal, brumby, brume, brummagem, Brummell, Brummie, brunch Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for brumby Mrs. Brumby plays finely on the bassoon, and has evenings dedicated to Sebastian Bach, and enlivened with Handel. The Christmas Books\|William Makepeace Thackeray She was a good woman of business, and managed the hat-shop for nine years, whilst poor Brumby was at Dr. Tokelys. The Newcomes\|William Makepeace Thackeray They meet as might a lad from Harrow and another from Mr. Brumby's successful mechanical cramming establishment. The American Senator\|Anthony Trollope He went round and round the paddick at home, with me on him, buckin' like a brumby. An Outback Marriage\|Andrew Barton Paterson Dr. Giles and others suggest that the name should be Brumby instead of Brunanburh. The Danes in Lancashire and Yorkshire\|S. W. Partington British Dictionary definitions for brumby brumby / (ˈbrʌmbɪ) / noun plural -bies Australian a wild horse, esp one descended from runaway stock informal a wild or unruly person Word Origin for brumby C19: of unknown origin 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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