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Brise vs Brike - What's the difference?

brise | brike |

As nouns the difference between brise and brike

is that brise is a tract of land that has been left untilled for a long time while brike is a breach; ruin; downfall; peril.

brise

English

Noun

  • (obsolete, rare) A tract of land that has been left untilled for a long time.
  • * 1616 : Richard Surflet [tr.] and Gervase Markham [aug.], Estienne and Liébault’s Maison Rustique, or The Countrie Farme , page 92
    • Afterward let him draw a Brise or two made fast in the yoke.

    References

    * “ †brise]” listed in the [2nd Ed.; 1989

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    brike

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A breach; ruin; downfall; peril.
    • (Chaucer)
    (Webster 1913) ----