Brussels-griffon
one of a Belgian breed of toy dogs having a thick, wiry, reddish-brown coat.
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a fine handmade lace in a floral pattern outlined with raised cordonnet, originally made in the area of Brussels. a modern machine-made net lace on which floral designs are appliquéd. Historical Examples Clarissa, Volume 3 (of 9) Samuel Richardson noun a fine lace with a raised or appliqué design
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Usually, Brussels sprouts. a plant, Brassica oleracea gemmifera, having small, cabbagelike heads or buds along the stalk, eaten as a vegetable. Brussels sprouts, any of the heads or buds, eaten as a vegetable. noun a variety of cabbage, Brassica oleracea gemmifera, having a stout stem studded with budlike heads of tightly folded leaves, resembling tiny […]
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adjective (Northern English, dialect) bold Historical Examples Yorkshire Oddities, Incidents and Strange Events S. Baring-Gould
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savage; cruel; inhuman: a brutal attack on the village. crude; coarse: brutal language. harsh; ferocious: brutal criticism; brutal weather. taxing, demanding, or exhausting: They’re having a brutal time making ends meet. irrational; unreasoning. of or relating to lower animals. Contemporary Examples An Oral History of Mao’s Greatest Crime Zhou Xun November 23, 2013 Kelly Cutrone’s […]