BRUT
Brut, v. i. Etym: [F. brouter, OF. brouster. See Browse, n.]
Defn: To browse. [Obs.] Evelyn.
BRUT
Brut, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: See Birt.
BRUTA
Bru"ta, n. Etym: [NL., neuter pl., fr. L. brutus heavy, stupid.]
(Zoöl.)
Defn: See Edentata.
BRUTAL
Bru"tal, a. Etym: [Cf. F. brutal. See Brute, a.]
1. Of or pertaining to a brute; as, brutal nature. "Above the rest of brutal kind." Milton.
2. Like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; brutish; unfeeling; merciless; gross; as, brutal manners. "Brutal intemperance." Macaulay.
BRUTALISM
Bru"tal*ism, n.