bundle of brushwood

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• bourrée — /boo ray /; Fr. /booh rdday /, n., pl. bourrées / rayz /; Fr. / rdday /. 1. an old French and Spanish dance, somewhat like a gavotte. 2. the music for it. [1700 10; < F: lit., bundle of brushwood, orig., the twigs with which the bundle was… …   Universalium

• Fascine — A fascine (pronounced IPA | [fəˈsiːn] ) is a rough bundle of brushwood used for strengthening an earthen structure, or making a path across uneven or wet terrain. Typical uses are protecting the banks of streams from erosion, covering marshy… …   Wikipedia

• eel tuft — a small bundle of brushwood, several of which my be tied along a line. They are about 1 metre in length and resemble brooms; fish hide in these structures and can be caught when they are rapidly pulled from the water or scooped with a net. Used… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Mark IV tank — Mark IV Mark IV male with unditching beam deployed Type Heavy tank Place of origin …   Wikipedia

• bourrée — bour•rée [[t]bʊˈreɪ[/t]] n. pl. rées 1) mad an old French and Spanish dance 2) mad the music for it • Etymology: 1700–10; < F: lit., bundle of brushwood …   From formal English to slang

• bavin — ˈbavə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: origin unknown Britain : a bundle of brushwood or kindling used for fuel or in fences or drains …   Useful english dictionary

• ger-3 —     ger 3     English meaning: to turn, wind     Deutsche Übersetzung: “drehen, winden”     Material: A. O.Ind. guṇá ḥ (*gr̥ nó s) “ the single thread of a string, line, cord; stain “ (dvi , tri guṇa actually “ consisting of two, three threads …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

• Metro Parks, Serving Summit County — is a Metroparks system serving the citizens of Summit County, Ohio by managing 10,500 acres (4,200 ha) in 14 developed parks, six conservation areas and more than 125 miles (201 km) of trails. The park district is fully supported by a… …   Wikipedia

• Brush — (br[u^]sh), n. [OE. brusche, OF. broche, broce, brosse, brushwood, F. brosse brush, LL. brustia, bruscia, fr. OHG. brusta, brust, bristle, G. borste bristle, b[ u]rste brush. See {Bristle}, n., and cf. {Browse}.] 1. An instrument composed of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Electrical brush — Brush Brush (br[u^]sh), n. [OE. brusche, OF. broche, broce, brosse, brushwood, F. brosse brush, LL. brustia, bruscia, fr. OHG. brusta, brust, bristle, G. borste bristle, b[ u]rste brush. See {Bristle}, n., and cf. {Browse}.] 1. An instrument… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• bhreu-s-2 —     bhreu s 2     English meaning: to break     Deutsche Übersetzung: “zerbrechen, zerschlagen, zerkrũmeln under likewise”     Note: extension from bhrē̆ u 1.     Material: Alb. breshën, breshër “hail”, if eig. “granule, mica” (e = IE eu); Lat.… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary