Definition of Briller

1. brill [adj] - See also: brill

Lexicographical Neighbors of Briller

brights
brightsome
brightwork
brightworks
brigose
brigs
brigue
brigued
brigues
briguing
briguings
brik
briks
brill
brill-zinsser disease
briller (current term)
brillest
brilliance
brilliances
brilliancies
brilliancy
brilliant
brilliant green
brilliant green salt agar
brilliant pebble
brilliant rummynose tetra
brilliant rummynose tetras
brilliant vital red
brilliant yellow
brilliantine

Literary usage of Briller

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

1. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1872)
"The meaning of the Fr. briller, to shine, seems to have been attained on a ... The verb briller itself seems to have the sense of shaking or trembling in ..."

2. Dansk-norsk-engelsk-ordbog by Anton Larsen (1897)
"-bor », til = & -er nostril; (Smp.) no -briller jil barnacles. ... briller) nose-saddle. -ftl)»cr raí the nose, -fa head-sea, -tip tip el. point of the nose ..."

3. Un philosophe sous les toits: journal d'un homme heureux by Emile Souvestre, William Henry Fraser (1889)
"[pres, p., briller], bril- liant, magnificent, splendid. briller, v. intr. ... gleam; faire briller, to nourish. briquet, sm [brique, of Ger. origin, conf. ..."

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