Brandis

name, noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A triangular fire stand; trivet. Cornwall, Devon, archaic

    "These stones are then placed, as the country people have it, “brandis-wise” ; that is, in the form of a brandis, the name by which the triangular stands on which the kettles are set on the hearth are called."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

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"These stones are then placed, as the country people have it, “brandis-wise” ; that is, in the form of a brandis, the name by which the triangular stands on which the kettles are set on the hearth are called."

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