[ ±brīwan] to prepare food, cook.

[ brīwðicce] as thick as pottage, Lcd 190a.

[ broc] I. n. affliction, misery, care, toil, adversity, Bl, Bo; Æ, AO, CP: disease, sickness, Æ: fragment. [‘broke’; [brecan]]

[II.] n. use, benefit.

[III.] a kind of locust? WW. [‘brock’]

[IV.] = [brocc]

[ brōc] I. f. (? only in pl. brēc, q.v.).

[II.] m. ‘brook,’ torrent, Bo, WW; Mdf.

[ brocc] m. badger, Lcd. [‘brock’]

[ broccen] of badger’s skin, WW 1521.