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[ bram-uh, brah-muh ] / ˈbræm ə, ˈbrɑ mə /
nounJoseph, 1748–1814, English engineer and inventor. Words nearby Bramahbraking time, Brakpan, Brale, braless, Bram, Bramah, Bramante, bramble, brambleberry, brambling, brambly Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for BramahI kept my trophies in a wardrobe drawer specially fitted with a Bramah lock. A Thief in the Night|E. W. Hornung Henry's forge was cold, by this time; so he struck work, and spent the afternoon in securing his two rooms with the Bramah locks. Put Yourself in His Place|Charles Reade It was not until 1795 that that powerful modern apparatus—the hydraulic, or hydrostatic, press was patented by Bramah in England. Inventions in the Century|William Henry Doolittle The essential parts of the Bramah's press may be thus briefly described. The Crystal Palace|Peter Berlyn
She said, if he didn't belong to 'the Brahmin caste,' he did to the Bramah cast, and that was the next thing to it. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862|Various
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