Brandreth
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Brandreth is a noun meaning (now historical) A tripod or stand for a cask, a haystack, etc.
Meaning
(now historical) A tripod or stand for a cask, a haystack, etc.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) A railing around a well.
Example Sentences
Paid for working 5 stone of iron of the old “brandreth” at 2d. 10d.
[…] the girdle was less and lighter, and upon an iron tripod, called a brandreth […]
Word Forms
- brandreths
- brandrith
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include burne, burnet, brant, beare.
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