Word Meanings - BRANDER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. One who, or that which, brands; a branding iron. 2. A gridiron.

Related words: (words related to BRANDER)

• BRANDLING; BRANDLIN
  See WORM
• BRAND IRON
  1. A branding iron. 2. A trivet to set a pot on. Huloet. 3. The horizontal bar of an andiron.
• WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
  Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
• BRANDER
  1. One who, or that which, brands; a branding iron. 2. A gridiron.
• BRANDLE
  To shake; to totter.
• BRANDYWINE
  Brandy. Wiseman.
• WHICH
  the root of hwa who + lic body; hence properly, of what sort or kind; akin to OS. hwilik which, OFries. hwelik, D. welk, G. welch, OHG. welih, hwelih, Icel. hvilikr, Dan. & Sw. hvilken, Goth. hwileiks, 1. Of what sort or kind; what; what a; who.
• BRAND-NEW
  Quite new; bright as if fresh from the forge.
• BRANDIED
  Mingled with brandy; made stronger by the addition of brandy; flavored or treated with brandy; as, brandied peaches.
• BRANDY
  A strong alcoholic liquor distilled from wine. The name is also given to spirit distilled from other liquors, and in the United States to that distilled from cider and peaches. In northern Europe, it is also applied to a spirit obtained from grain.
• BRANDISHER
  One who brandishes.
• BRAND GOOSE
  A species of wild goose usually called in America brant. See Brant.
• GRIDIRON
  An openwork frame on which vessels are placed for examination, cleaning, and repairs. 3. (more info) 1. A grated iron utensil for broiling flesh and fish over coals.
• BRANDISH
  1. To move or wave, as a weapon; to raise and move in various directions; to shake or flourish. The quivering lance which he brandished bright. Drake. 2. To play with; to flourish; as, to brandish syllogisms.
• BRAND SPORE
  One of several spores growing in a series or chain, and produced by one of the fungi called brand.
• BRANDING IRON
  An iron to brand with.
• BRANDENBURG
  A kind of decoration for the breast of a coat, sometimes only a frog with a loop, but in some military uniforms enlarged into a broad horizontal stripe. He wore a coat . . . trimmed with Brandenburgs. Smollett.
• BRAND
  Any minute fungus which produces a burnt appearance in plants. The brands are of many species and several genera of the order Pucciniæi. (more info) byrnan, beornan, to burn; akin to D., Dan., Sw., & G. brand brand, Icel. brandr a brand, blade
• PEPPERBRAND
  See BUNT
• FIREBRAND
  1. A piece of burning wood. L'Estrange. 2. One who inflames factions, or causes contention and mischief; an incendiary. Bacon.