Brimmed


the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
the brim of a cup.
a projecting edge:
the brim of a hat.
margin.
to be full to the brim.
to fill to the brim.
Contemporary Examples

The Tragic Decline of Mary Kennedy, Found Dead in Apparent Suicide Michael Daly May 16, 2012

Historical Examples

Through Arctic Lapland Cutcliffe Hyne
Mr. Jack Hamlin’s Mediation and Other Stories Bret Harte
Lords of the World Alfred John Church
Anne Of Avonlea Lucy Maud Montgomery
The Adventures of Harry Revel Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
The Golden Road Lucy Maud Montgomery
The Little House in the Fairy Wood Ethel Cook Eliot
Red-Robin Jane Abbott
The Dop Doctor Clotilde Inez Mary Graves

noun
the upper rim of a vessel: the brim of a cup
a projecting rim or edge: the brim of a hat
the brink or edge of something
verb brims, brimming, brimmed
to fill or be full to the brim: eyes brimming with tears
n.
v.
see: filled to the brim

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