Vocabulary : Bruise to Brumal
Bruise : To injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a stone; to bruise an apple by letting it fall. ;; To break; as in a mortar; to bray, as minerals, roots, etc.; to crush. ;; To fight with the fists; to box. ;; An injury to the flesh of animals, or to plants, fruit, etc., with a blunt or heavy instrument, or by collision with some other body; a contusion; as, a bruise on the head; bruises on fruit.Bruised : of Bruise
Bruiser : One who, or that which, bruises. ;; A boxer; a pugilist. ;; A concave tool used in grinding lenses or the speculums of telescopes.
Bruisewort : A plant supposed to heal bruises, as the true daisy, the soapwort, and the comfrey.
Bruising : of Bruise
