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Definition of Brachet
1. a brach [n -S] - See also: brach
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brachet
Literary usage of Brachet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and His Noble by Thomas Malory, William Caxton (1901)
"I wot ye ride after the knight with the white brachet, and I shall bring you ...
X. How Sir Tor found the brachet with a lady, and how a knight assailed him ..."
2. The Arthurian Tales: The Greatest of Romances which Recount the Noble and by Thomas Malory, Ernest Rhys, Rasmus Björn Anderson (1907)
""Ye shall say, by the knight that went with the brachet. Now, what be your names ?"
said Tor. "My name is," said the one, ..."
3. La Mort D'Arthure: The History of King Arthur and of the Knights of the by Thomas Malory, Thomas Wright (1865)
"... king Arthur unto Guenever, a white hart came into the hall, and thirty couple
of hounds, and how a brachet pinched the hart, the which was taken away. ..."
4. Animals' Rights Considered in Relation to Social Progress by Henry Stephens Salt, Albert Leffingwell (1894)
"... refrain from expressing my horror at the amount of torture which Dr.
brachet inflicted. I hardly think knowledge is worth having at such a purchase. ..."
5. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1836)
"To ascertain the nature of the influence exercised by different parts of the
nervous system over the centre of the circulation, M. brachet instituted ..."
6. The Principles and practice of obstetrics by Gunning S. Bedford (1868)
"... resist Asphyxia greater in the New-Born Infant than in the Adult—The Opinion
of brachet, of Lyons, Josat, and others, as to the Restoration of Life some ..."
7. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"Right so as they sat, there came running in a white hart into the hall, and a
white brachet next him, and thirty couple of black running hounds came after ..."
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