breste, n.f., catching birds with lime.

*brétailler, v.n., (b.s.) to tilt, to fight.

*brétailleur, n.m., (b.s.) bruiser, bully.

bretaudé, -e, adj., crop-eared.

bretauder, v.a., to crop badly (animals).

bretelle, n.f., strap; brace. En avoir jusqu’aux —s; to be over head and ears in trouble.

breton, -ne, adj. and n.m.f., of Brittany.

brette, n.f., (jest.) long sword, rapier.

bretté, -e, adj., matched, indented, jagged.

bretteler, v.a., (arch.) to indent.