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noun
A European marine fish, Pagrus pagrus, allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Dated form of braise (“meat cooked by braising”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, dated
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noun
Alternative spelling of braze (small charcoal for melting ore)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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verb
Dated form of braise.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, dated
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History
Unknown. Perhaps akin to English barse (“bass, perch”) and English bream.
