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1. bruche n.

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(a) A breach (in a wall); an opening or entrance (into heaven); (b) a rupture or wound; (c) a piece of plowed land [see Smith PNElem. 1.54]. …

2. brīče n.

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Use, usefulness, benefit. …

3. briche adj.(2)

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Frail, humble. …

4. briche n.

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Violation, breach (of peace, etc.); -- only in burgh-briche, eu briche, grith briche, mund briche, spous briche, q.v. …

5. ship-brēche n.

Additional spellings: shipbreche
9 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Shipwreck; also, fig. loss of faith; also, sin; (b) the right to claim wreckage of a ship [cp. se-upwerp n.]. …

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