brank, n., III, 440, 10: caper, prance, gallop.

branken, branking, III, 299, 4; 301, D 1: galloping.

branks, III, 480, 9: a sort of bridle; a halter with two pieces of wood, instead of a leathern strap or a cord, over the nose, the whole resembling a muzzle.

brash, sickness: II, 364, 20; IV, 483, 16.

brast, I, 370, 14, 18; V, [76], 26; [80], 45; [82], 40: burst, broke, broken.

brauches, I, 271, 2: brooches. But perhaps branches, the clothes embroidered with rings and sprigs.

braw, I, 491, 1, 2, etc.; II, 80, 3-7: comely. I, 127, 21; 467, 29; II, 23, E 5: fine, handsome, finely dressed. I, 184, 11; V, [210], 11: (of a meeting) pleasant. See bra and braws. braw wallie, IV, 296, F 1: exclamation of admiration.

brawn, IV, 212, 5: calf of the leg.

braws, IV, 269, f, 19: fine things, finery.

bray, brae, hillside, hill.