Definition of Brawned

1. a. Brawny; strong; muscular.

Definition of Brawned

1. Verb. (past of brawn) ¹

2. Adjective. (obsolete) brawny; strong; muscular ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brawned

1. muscly [adj] - See also: muscly

Medical Definition of Brawned

1. Brawny; strong; muscular. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brawned

brawer
brawest
brawl
brawled
brawler
brawlers
brawlie
brawlier
brawliest
brawling
brawlingly
brawlings
brawls
brawly
brawn
brawned (current term)
brawnedness
brawner
brawners
brawnier
brawniest
brawnily
brawniness
brawninesses
brawning
brawnness
brawns
brawny
brawny arm
brawny oedema

Literary usage of Brawned

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the College of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge by Thomas Baker (1869)
"3 bu. malt, 2 good and well brawned boars (or £4, at the choice of the coll. ... 4d., 9 qu. wheat, 1 qu. malt, with 40*. on 1 Aug. to buy a well brawned ..."

2. Shakespeare's Ovid: Being Arthur Golding's Translation of the Metamorphoses by Ovid, Arthur Golding, William Henry Denham Rouse (1904)
"380 The scalding fome with gnashing hoarse which he did cast aside, Upon his large and brawned shield did white as Curdes abide. ..."

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