| 释义 |
brae
I. \ˈbrā\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English bra, from Old Norse brā eyelash; akin to Old English brǣw eyebrow, eyelid, Old High German brāwa eyelid, eyebrow, Old English bregdan to move quickly — more at braid
1. chiefly Scotland : hill; especially : a hillside along a river
2. chiefly Scotland : the brow of a hill
3. chiefly Scotland : a steep road
4. chiefly Scotland : a mountain or hill district : uplands — often used in plural
II. \ˈbra, -raa, -rā\ noun
(plural braees)
Etymology: Norwegian bræ
: glacier, ice cap — used chiefly in toponyms in Scandinavian areas |