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82 de stanes, to mak’ a b.. From is recorded , [brȯt(ə)l] of a confused, rumbling sound of many tramping feet; de kye [‘cows’] guid [‘went’] ut wi’ a b. (ut o’ de byre). brutla, , inter alia to make a noise; to rattle. , ,

brutl, bruttel [brot(ə)l],, to rumble; tramp; to make a loud, rattling or scraping sound, to geng , upon stony ground. ., [brȯt(ə)l]: See ,

, to tar the boat, tabu-, used by fishermen. bræða, , to tar. See ,
 * brø [brø̄],, to tar, to b. de

brød [brø̄d],, an opened road; to brak de b., to clear the way, also in sense; — series of footprints, in snow; a path or strip of ground trampled by cattle ( = : ); (sheep-), sheep-track ; o’ a auld [‘old’] dyke, traces, remains of an old wall . de [brø̄ds, brøds] o’ Kalsta  is found as a place-name (in ), denoting a rocky stretch along the shore. braut, , breaking up; an opened way, (in place-names: braut, brauta,, a steep bank); “braut”, inter alia: a way cleared in the snow or in a slope.

brøl$w$ [brøl],, a bump; swelling, after a knock or blow; he drave [‘drove’] a b. op [‘up’] upon his broo [‘brow’], he struck him such a blow that a bump appeared on his brow.  ryl,, a wale; bump; rul, röll (ryl), , pad-formed knot; bump. b in must be explained as the prefix
 * bi-; ,

brøl$w$ [brø̄l, brø̄$n$l],, a bellow, the lowing of a cow; — [brōl, brō$1$l]: — See ,

brøl [brø̄l, brø̄$m, n$l],, to bellow, of cows; ; also to howl; shriek, of cat’s caterwauling in pairing time,  [brōl, brō$2$l]:  braula,, to bawl; brøle ( baula).

brølek [brø̄lək, brø̄$ə$lək],, a cow, the lowing one,  as a tabu-name, used by fishermen at sea. of , baula,, a cow, from baula, , to bellow.

brøni [(brø̄ni) brøni],, a barley- or oat-cake baked on a grid-iron. *“brýn-”, of brúnn,, brown, and denoting something made brown over the fire; “brun” in the “brunost”, cheese-cake, and “bryna”, , to roast; bryne, kakubryne, , a piece or slice of bread or cake (R.).

kind of banquet, a feast, recorded in the phrase: “Would ye no [‘not’] stop and ha’e part in wir [‘our’] b.?” The first part of the is doubtless, cake (see ); the second part is associated with and  skulta, , to settle one’s account; * then would designate either a subscription-party or a feast, given reciprocally or by turns. Or *?
 * brøniskolt [brøᶇ··ɩskå‘lt·],, a
 * = gildi,, a feast?

brøsk, brøski [brøsk, -i],, gristle; [brȯski] and [brəski], de b. o’ de nose (rather ). to Edm.: “brūsk” with a long vowel-sound. brjósk,, gristle.
 * Also [brȯsk],

a steep bank or hill, breast, brjóst, Now only found in place-names. [brøst]. [brøs]. In  [skældər-] [*skjaldar-brjóst] is another name for [skæl··dərol·] [*skjaldarhóll]; [*hóll], hill. — In a similar sense, *.
 * brøst [brøst] and *brøs [brøs], ,