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Bree vs Brek - What's the difference?

bree | brek |

As verbs the difference between bree and brek

is that bree is while brek is .

As a noun brek is

(informal) breakfast.

bree

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) , (etyl) Braue. Apparently not related to (brow).

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) The eyelid.
  • (obsolete) The eyebrow.
  • Etymology 2

    Origin uncertain.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete, outside, Scotland) Broth.
  • Anagrams

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    brek

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) breakfast
  • Verb

    (head)
  • * {{quote-book, year=1897, author=William O. Stoddard, title=Crowded Out o' Crofield, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage="They were goin' to brek into me house, indade," said Mrs. McNamara.}}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1900, author=Paul Laurence Dunbar, title=The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=At a very early age his shrill voice could be heard calling in admonitory tones, caught from his mother's very lips, "You 'Nelius, don' you let me ketch you th'owin' at ol' mis' guinea-hens no mo'; you hyeah me?" or "Hi'am, you come offen de top er dat shed 'fo' you fall an' brek yo' naik all to pieces."}}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1715, author=S.R. Crockett, title=Bog-Myrtle and Peat, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=If that's Gavin Stevenson, the muckle nowt, I declare I'll brek his ramshackle blunderbuss owre his thick heid."}} ----