Breakwater

brak'waw'ter, n. a barrier at the entrance ot a harbour to break the force of the waves. Bream, brem, n, a fresh-water fish of the carp family a salt-water fish somewhat like [Fr. brSme, for bresme— O. Gcr. brahsema Ger. bt a ets.) Breast, brest, n the forepart of the human body between the neck and the belly {fig conscience, disposition, affections —v.t. to bear the breast ag.unst to oppose manfully [A.S. breost Ger brust Put. borst, peih. from the notion of bursting forth, protruding.)