brush tongued (brushtungd)

Having a brushy tongue: specifically applied to parrots Tri cho glo ina . (brush'ter"ki), n. The popular name of a large gregarious rasorial bird of Australia, the Tale gallus lathami , of the fami family Megapodiidæ , of about the size of a turkey, blackish-brown above and silvery-gray below: so called because it lives in the brush or scrub. brush-wheel (brush'hwel), n. 1. A toothle wheel sometimes used in light machinery to turn a similar wheel by means of bristles, or some brush-like or soft substance, as cloth, buff-leather, india-rubber, or the like, attached to the circumference. 2. A circular brush used in a lathe, with polishing-powders, for cleaning and polishing curved, indented, and brush-turkey (brush ter ki), IMG:content-2658.png:[blocks in formation] Cometh the maister budel [beadle] brust ase a bore. Polit . Songs (ed. Wright), p. 151. brusten (brus'tn). A dialectal variant of burst, past participle of burst. brustlelt (brus'l), v. [ He routeth with a slepy noise, And brustleth as a monkes froise, When it is throwe into the panne. Gower, Conf. Amant., ii. 93. See, where the sea comes! how it foams and brustles ! Fletcher , Spanish Curate, iv. 7. II. trans. To cause to crackle; crack. Break 'em more; they are but brustled yet. Fletcher, Wife for a Month, ii. 6. brustle2t, n. A dialectal or obsolete form of IMG:content-2659.png:[blocks in formation]