Briton (brit on)

and a. [ II. a. British. [Rare.] A Briton peasant. Shak., Cymbeline, v. 1. britska (brits'kä), n. [Also written britzska and, more prop., britchka ; bryczka = Ru . brichka , dim. of Pol. bryka , a freight-wagon, = Ru . briků , a sort of light carriage.] In Ru ia, a light, partly covered four-wheeled carriage. The Polish britska, also used in Ru ia, has a pole, a body of wickerwork, and a leather top. britt1, britt2. See brit1, brit2.