Middle English Dictionary Entry
bradling adj.
Entry Info
Forms | bradling adj. |
Etymology | OE brādlinga adv. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
Note: Cp. bredling.
1.
Used with the broad or flat side.
Associated quotations
- a1500(?a1390) Mirk Fest.(GoughETop 4)193/4 : Nero..smot hym on þe hed wyth a bradlyng sworde.