2. Verb. (third-person singular of brown#Verb browns) ¹
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Definition of Browns
1. brown [v] - See also: brown
Lexicographical Neighbors of Browns
Literary usage of Browns
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by United States Board on Geographic Names, United States Geographic Board (1916)
"Brown Mills; see browns Mills. Broten Valley; see browns Valley; Indian Wells.
... Burlington County, NJ (Not Brown Mills, Brown's Mills, browns Mills in ..."
2. Modern Street Ballads by John Ashton (1888)
"ALL TO ASTONISH THE browns. THERE liv'd, and may be living still, In one of the
streets of the town, A respectable man who was call'd By the neighbours, ..."
3. Primary Object Lessons: For Training the Senses and Developing the Faculties by Norman Allison Calkins (1898)
"browns AND GRAYS. In our lessons on grouping colors you have mentioned the names of
... I will try to teach you something about two other classes—browns and ..."
4. The reader's handbook of allusions, references, plots and stories by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1882)
"browns. To astonish the browns, to do or say something regardless of the ...
Anne Boleyn had a whole chin of browns, or "country cousins," who were welcomed ..."
5. Professional Sports: The Challenges Facing the Future of the Industry (1998)
"As a result of the current status of the Cleveland browns, ... It is my belief
that the Cleveland browns case is responsible for bringing to the nation's ..."
6. The American Colonies in the Seventeenth Century by Herbert Levi Osgood (1904)
"This establishes the fact that it was not used in the religious meetings at Salem.
A spirited controversy followed between the browns and the ministers, ..."