Found 2 items, similar to Brant.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: brant
brant
n : small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate
southward [syn:
brant goose,
brent,
brent goose]
[also:
brants (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Brant
Brent
\Brent\, Brant
\Brant\, a. [AS. brant; akin to Dan. brat,
Icel. brattr, steep.]
1. Steep; high. [Obs.]
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Grapes grow on the brant rocks so wonderfully that
ye will marvel how any man dare climb up to them.
--Ascham.
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2. Smooth; unwrinkled. [Scot.]
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Your bonnie brow was brent. --Burns.
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Brant
\Brant\ (br[a^]nt), n. [Cf.
Brand goose,
Brent,
Brenicle.] (Zo["o]l.)
A species of wild goose (
Branta bernicla) -- called also
brent and
brand goose. The name is also applied to other
related species.
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Brant
\Brant\, a. [See
Brent.]
Steep. [Prov. Eng.]
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