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Definition brawn

Etymology

From Middle English brawne, from Old French braon (�slice of meat, fleshy part, buttock�), from Frankish *br?don, *br?dan, accusative form of *br?d? (�roasted meat, ham�), from Proto-Germanic *br?d� (�meat, roast�), from Proto-Indo-European *b?r?- (�to burn, heat�), from *b?rewh?- (�to boil, bubble, burn�). Akin to Old High German br?to (�tender meat�) (German Braten (�roast�)), Old English br?de, br?d (�flesh, meat�), Old Norse br�� (�raw meat�).

Noun

brawn (uncountable)

1. Strong muscles or lean flesh, especially of the arm, leg or thumb.
2. Physical strength; muscularity.
3. (chiefly Britain) Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat.
4. (Britain, dialectal) A boar.

Verb

brawn (third-person singular simple present brawns, present participle brawning, simple past and past participle brawned)

1. (transitive) Make fat, especially of a boar.
2. (intransitive) Become fat, especially of a boar.

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