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Broche vs Broch - What's the difference?

broche | broch |

As an adjective broche

is woven with a figure.

As a noun broch is

breakage.

broche

English

Noun

(en noun)
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    broch

    English

    (wikipedia broch)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaeology) A type of Iron Age stone tower with hollow double-skinned walls found on Orkney and Shetland and parts of the Scottish mainland.
  • * 1933 , (Lewis Grassic Gibbon), Cloud Howe'', Polygon 2006 (''A Scots Quair ), p. 268:
    • Finella's carles builded the Kaimes, a long line of battlements under the hills, midway a tower that was older still, a broch from the days of the Pictish men […].
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