BRAE

brae

(noun) a slope or hillside

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

brae (plural braes)

(Northern England, Scotland) The sloping bank of a river valley.

(Northern England, Scotland) Any hillside or slope.

Anagrams

• Aber, Bare, Baré, Bear, Brea, Reba, bare, bear, rabe

Source: Wiktionary


Brae, n. Etym: [See Bray a hill.]

Definition: A hillside; a slope; a bank; a hill. [Scot.] Burns.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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