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Definition of Broacher
1. n. A spit; a broach.
Definition of Broacher
1. Noun. A spit; a broach. ¹
2. Noun. One who broaches, opens, or utters; a first publisher or promoter. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Broacher
1. one that broaches [n -S] - See also: broaches
Lexicographical Neighbors of Broacher
Literary usage of Broacher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Newton's London Journal of Arts and Sciences: Being Record of the Progress edited by William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington (1846)
"The tap used with the broacher (see figs. 4, and 5,) consists of a hollow piece
of metal /, furnished with a plug m, which is turned by a key n, at the end. ..."
2. The London Journal of Arts, Sciences, and Manufactures, and Repertory of by William Newton (1846)
"2;— the plate i, can be dispensed with, and a cork or piece of wadding inserted
into the broacher. j,j, are holes for the screws by which the broacher is ..."
3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1873)
"Broker, therefore, according to this view= broacher.t F. ... than broacher, which,
with to broach, came to us through the Fr. ..."
4. Quintilian's Institutes of Eloquence by Quintilian (1805)
"Such was the first broacher* of the .Jewish superstition, and such were the ...
With regard to the living, the opinion which mankind en- * broacher. ..."
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