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Braxy vs Flaxy - What's the difference?

braxy | flaxy |

As adjectives the difference between braxy and flaxy

is that braxy is sick with braxy while flaxy is like flax; flaxen.

As a noun braxy

is an inflammatory disease of sheep.

braxy

English

(wikipedia braxy)

Noun

  • An inflammatory disease of sheep.
  • Meat from sheep that have died from this disease, or that have died from accident or disease in general.
  • * 1993 , (Pat Barker), The Eye in the Door'', Penguin 2014 (''The Regeneration Trilogy ), p. 457:
    • If they suffocated before they could be slaughtered, their meat was unfit for human consumption, though it found its way on to the market as ‘braxy ’, in shops patronized only by the very poor.

    Adjective

    (-)
  • sick with braxy

    • flaxy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Like flax; flaxen.
    • (Webster 1913)