broad letter. See braid letter.

broad-mouthd axe, IV, 123, 14: broad axe.

broad sow, V, [91], 3: a sow that has a litter (brod=breed).

brockit, brookit, bruckit, I, 303, 8; 304, E 8, F 8; V, [213], 8: streaked or speckled in the face, streaked with dirt. See broked, bruchty.

brodinge, II, 58, 14: shooting up, sprouting. (Old Eng. brodden.)

brogues, IV, 70, G 4; 72, I 7; 269 a, d 20; V, [265], No 227, 20; [301], No 200: coarse light shoes of horse-hide, worn especially by Highlanders.

broke, brook, III, 69 f., 271, 274, 279; 310, 62: enjoy.

broked cow, III, 459, 7: a cow that has black spots or streaks mixed with white in her face. See brockit.

broken, IV, 356, 12: bankrupt, ruined.

broken men, III, 473, 19, 24; IV, 41, note *: men under sentence of outlawry, or who lived as vagabonds and public depredators, or were separated from their clans in consequence of crimes. Jamieson.