Middle English Dictionary Entry
braiton n.
Entry Info
| Forms | braiton n. |
| Etymology | Scribal blunder for OF bricon. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A fool.
Associated quotations
- a1500(?a1475) Guy(4) (Cmb Ff.2.38)10337 : Thou schalt not fynde me soche a brayton [OF brikun], Harnes to take þe into þy bandone.