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Definition of Brockets
1. brocket [n] - See also: brocket
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brockets
Literary usage of Brockets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical by John Britton, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees, Thomas Hood, John Harris, Edward Wedlake Brayley (1805)
"free-stone: it was- neatly vaulted; the brockets, to the number of six, that
supported it, ... brockets ..."
2. British Museum Guides: Vertrbrates by British Museum (Natural History) (1906)
"The fawns are uniformly coloured ; and the two species are chiefly distinguished
by a slight difference in the antlers, and by coloration. The brockets ^e ..."
3. Calendar of the Close Rolls Preserved in the Public Record Office: Prepared by Great Britain Public Record Office, Great Britain Court of Chancery, H. C. Maxwell Lyte, William Henry Stevenson (1900)
"Order to cause R. bishop of Bath and Wells to have twenty live does and brockets
in the king's park of Odiham, in order to stock his park of ..."
4. Popular Official Guide to the New York Zoological Park by New York Zoological Park, William Temple Hornaday, New York Zoological Society (1911)
"The brockets are smaller than the Sinaloa white-tailed deer, and they are so nearly
... Of the brockets there are several species, mostly South American, ..."
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