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Brak vs Brae - What's the difference?

brak | brae |

As nouns the difference between brak and brae

is that brak is shack, hut while brae is (scotland) the sloping bank of a river-valley; any slope or hillside.

brak

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (South Africa) Brackish.
  • * 1995 , Bill Sheat, Gerald Schofield, Complete Gardening in Southern Africa (page 437)
    • Brak' soils, which continue to be a subject of research, are unlikely to provide a major stumbling block
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    brae

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Scotland) The sloping bank of a river-valley; any slope or hillside.
  • * 1817 , (Walter Scott), Rob Roy :
    • Was it not Wat the Devil, who drove all the year-old hogs off the braes of Lanthorn-side, in the very recent days of my grandfather's father?
  • *1881 , Gerard Manley Hopkins, ''
  • *:Degged with dew, dappled with dew
  • *:Are the groins of the braes that the brook treads through
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