bran
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- Regno Unito//ˈbɹæn//
The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.
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The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.
Etimologia
From Middle English bran, branne, bren, from Old French bren, bran (“bran, filth”), from Gaulish brennos (“rotten”), from Proto-Celtic *bragnos (“rotten, foul”) (compare Welsh braen (“stench”), Irish bréan (“rancid”), Walloon brin (“excrement”)), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreHg- (compare Latin fragrāre (“to smell strongly”), Dutch brak (“hound”)).
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To clean (metal) using a branner.
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The European carrion crow.
Etimologia
From a Celtic source; compare Welsh brân and Cornish bran.
Forme
- plurale
- brans
- passato
- branned
- participio passato
- branned
- participio presente
- branning
- 3ª persona singolare
- brans
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