Vocabulary : Brazil wood to Bread

Brazil wood : The wood of the oriental Caesalpinia Sapan; -- so called before the discovery of America. ;; A very heavy wood of a reddish color, imported from Brazil and other tropical countries, for cabinet-work, and for dyeing. The best is the heartwood of Caesalpinia echinata, a leguminous tree; but other trees also yield it. An inferior sort comes from Jamaica, the timber of C. Braziliensis and C. crista. This is often distinguished as Braziletto , but the better kind is also frequently so named.
Braziletto : See Brazil wood.
Brazilian : Of or pertaining to Brazil. ;; A native or an inhabitant of Brazil.
Brazilin : A substance contained in both Brazil wood and Sapan wood, from which it is extracted as a yellow crystalline substance which is white when pure. It is colored intensely red by alkalies.
Brazing : of Braze

Breach : The act of breaking, in a figurative sense. ;; Specifically: A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment; as, a breach of contract; a breach of promise. ;; A gap or opening made made by breaking or battering, as in a wall or fortification; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence; a break; a rupture. ;; A breaking of waters, as over a vessel; the waters themselves; surge; surf. ;; A breaking up of amicable relations; rupture. ;; A bruise; a wound. ;; A hernia; a rupture. ;; A breaking out upon; an assault. ;; To make a breach or opening in; as, to breach the walls of a city. ;; To break the water, as by leaping out; -- said of a whale.
Breached : of Breach
Breaching : of Breach
Breachy : Apt to break fences or to break out of pasture; unruly; as, breachy cattle.
Bread : To spread. ;; An article of food made from flour or meal by moistening, kneading, and baking. ;; Food; sustenance; support of life, in general. ;; To cover with bread crumbs, preparatory to cooking; as, breaded cutlets.

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