Branch, s. The shoot of a tree from one of the main boughs; any distinct article; any part that shoots out from the rest; a smaller river running into a larger. The offspring, the descendant; the antlers or shoots of a stag’s horn.

Branch, v. To spread in branches, to spread into separate parts; to have horns shooting out.

Brancher, s. One that shoots out into branches. In Falconry, a young hawk. A young rook.

Brand, s. A stick lighted, or fit to be lighted; a mark made by burning with a hot iron.

Brandling, s. A particular worm.

Brandy, s. A strong liquor distilled from wine.

Brank, s. Buckwheat.

Brasil, or Brazil, s. An American dye-wood, commonly supposed to have been thus denominated, because first brought from Brasil.

Brass, s. A yellow metal made by mixing copper with lapis calaminaris; impudence.

Brawn, s. The fleshy or muscular part of the body; the arm, so called from its being muscular; bulk; muscular strength; the flesh of the boar; a boar.