Vocabulary : Brigading to Brighten
Brigading : of Brigade
Brigand : A light-armed, irregular foot soldier. ;; A lawless fellow who lives by plunder; one of a band of robbers; especially, one of a gang living in mountain retreats; a highwayman; a freebooter.
Brigandage : Life and practice of brigands; highway robbery; plunder.
Brigandine : A coast of armor for the body, consisting of scales or plates, sometimes overlapping each other, generally of metal, and sewed to linen or other material. It was worn in the Middle Ages.
Brigandish : Like a brigand or freebooter; robberlike.
Brigandism : Brigandage.
Brigantine : A practical vessel. ;; A two-masted, square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig in that she does not carry a square mainsail. ;; See Brigandine.
Brigge : A bridge.
Bright : See Brite, v. i. ;; Radiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much light; shining; luminous; not dark. ;; Transmitting light; clear; transparent. ;; Having qualities that render conspicuous or attractive, or that affect the mind as light does the eye; resplendent with charms; as, bright beauty. ;; Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent. ;; Sparkling with wit; lively; vivacious; shedding cheerfulness and joy around; cheerful; cheery. ;; Illustrious; glorious. ;; Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear; evident; plain. ;; Of brilliant color; of lively hue or appearance. ;; Splendor; brightness. ;; Brightly. ;; To be or become overripe, as wheat, barley, or hops.
Brighten : To make bright or brighter; to make to shine; to increase the luster of; to give a brighter hue to. ;; To make illustrious, or more distinguished; to add luster or splendor to. ;; To improve or relieve by dispelling gloom or removing that which obscures and darkens; to shed light upon; to make cheerful; as, to brighten one's prospects. ;; To make acute or witty; to enliven. ;; To grow bright, or more bright; to become less dark or gloomy; to clear up; to become bright or cheerful.
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