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Boose vs Brose - What's the difference?

boose | brose |

As a noun boose

is (dialect) a stall for an animal (usually a cow) or boose can be .

As a verb boose

is .

As a proper noun brose is

.

boose

English

Etymology 1

From Old English bós'' (cow) and ''bósi? (cow-stall).

Noun

(en noun)
  • (dialect) A stall for an animal (usually a cow).
  • (Halliwell)

    Etymology 2

    (etyl) bousen'' (verb) and ''bouse (noun)

    Noun

    (head)
  • Verb

    (boos)
  • Anagrams

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    brose

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Scotland) Oatmeal mixed with boiling water.
  • Derived terms

    * brosy, brosey * brosy-faced

    References

    * brose , American Encyclopedic Dictionary, by Robert Hunter, John Alfred Williams, Sidney John Hervon Herrtage, 1897.

    Anagrams

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