BRAVURA, bräv-[=oo]r'a, _n._ (_mus._) a term applied to a florid air or
song with difficult and rapid passages requiring great spirit and dash in
execution. [It.]
BRAWL, brawl, _n._ a noisy quarrel.--_v.i._ to quarrel noisily: to murmur
or gurgle.--_n._ BRAWL'ING, the act of quarrelling noisily.--_adj._
quarrelsome: noisy. [M. E. _brallen_, of doubtful origin; prob. cog. with
Dut. _brallen_, Ger. _prahlen_, to boast.]