What does brack mean?
Brack means (obsolete) Salty or brackish water..
Looking up this word…
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
/bɹæk/ · noun
(obsolete) Salty or brackish water..
The very earth to fill the hungry mawe; When they far'd best, they fed on Fearne and brack,
You may find time out in eternity, Deceit and violence in heavenly Justice, Life in the grave, and death among the blessed, Ere stain or brack in her sweet reputation.
[…] You must take care that all the bracks and rents in the Linen be duly mended.
MAIRE MIRKIN (played by Brid Brennan): ”Sit down please the both of you. You’ve intruded right into the middle of our nightcap, young man. I was just about to serve a toddy to Hector and myself. Can I fix you one?”. ARM (played by Cosmo Jarvis): A wha…? HECTOR: Do, dear, yeah. And, um (clicks tongue) cut us a few wodges of brack while you’re at it.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:brack.
Use brack when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Brack means (obsolete) Salty or brackish water..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The very earth to fill the hungry mawe; When they far'd best, they fed on Fearne and brack,
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.