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Brek vs Bren - What's the difference?

brek | bren |

As nouns the difference between brek and bren

is that brek is breakfast while bren is obsolete form of lang=en.

As verbs the difference between brek and bren

is that brek is eye dialect of lang=en while bren is to burn.

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."}} ----

    bren

    English

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To burn.

    • Noun

    (-)
    • (Chaucer)
    (Webster 1913)

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