brize
See also: bříze
English
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editNoun
editbrize (plural brizes)
- The breezefly.
- c. 1602, William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, act 1, scene 3, lines 48–49:
- The herd hath more annoyance by the brize, / Than by the tiger
French
editEtymology
editFrom New Latin, from Ancient Greek βρίζα (bríza, “rye”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbrize f (plural brizes)
- quaking grass (grass of the genus Briza)