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Definition of Brayer
1. n. An implement for braying and spreading ink in hand printing.
2. n. One that brays like an ass.
Definition of Brayer
1. Noun. A hand printing roller used in to spread a thin even layer of ink. ¹
2. Noun. One who brays, or makes the sound of a donkey. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brayer
1. a roller used to spread ink [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brayer
Literary usage of Brayer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1836)
"M. brayer, in fact, boldly takes the field upon entirely new ground; and with no
other weapons than strong assertion, and a modicum of logic, boldly takes ..."
2. Statutes of the Province of Quebec Passed in the Session Held in the by Québec (Province). (1906)
"109 An Act to ratify a deed between Magloire brayer dit St. Pierre, senior, and
his wife, and Magloire brayer dit St. Pierre, junior [Assented to 9th March, ..."
3. The Dictionary of Biographical Reference: Containing Over One Hundred by Lawrence Barnett Phillips (1889)
"brayer, French naturalist and antiquary; d. 1833 DF brayer, , le Comte, French
general, ... 1(40 D. brayer, Jean Joseph, French magistrat« and anti- ..."