Bran"tail` (brn"tl`), n. (Zoöl.) The European redstart; -- so called from the red color of its tail.
Brant"-fox` (&?;), n. [For brand-fox; cf. G. brandfuchs, Sw. bradräf. So called from its yellowish brown and somewhat black color. See Brand.] (Zoöl.) A kind of fox found in Sweden (Vulpes alopex), smaller than the common fox (V. vulgaris), but probably a variety of it.
Bran"u*lar (&?;), a. Relating to the brain; cerebral. I. Taylor.
Bra"sen (&?;), a. Same as Brazen.
Brash (&?;), a. [Cf. Gael. bras or G. barsch harsh, sharp, tart, impetuous, D. barsch, Sw. & Dan. barsk.] Hasty in temper; impetuous. Grose.
Brash, a. [Cf. Amer. bresk, brusk, fragile, brittle.] Brittle, as wood or vegetables. [Colloq., U. S.] Bartlett.
Brash, n. [See Brash brittle.] 1. A rash or eruption; a sudden or transient fit of sickness.