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brander
[ bran-der ]
verb (used with object)
, Building Trades.
- to apply furring to (a surface).
verb (used without object)
- to apply furring.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of brander1
First recorded in 1865–70; back formation from brandering
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Example Sentences
Gustavus Brander bought Ratcliffes imperfect copy in 1777 for 2, 13s., but at his own sale it only brought 15s.
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In spite of her anxiety, Nell's laughter rang through the room, as she pictured the pompous Mr. Brander thumping his "craw."
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Then Dan'l said pleasantly: "Get your traps and come aft to the cabin, Brander."
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And Noll, with a last glance at Brander, descended on her heels.
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Silva struck against Brander's hip, his knife slitting the air.
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