Brawner

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A boar killed for the table.

    "[A]nd it is now the universal opinion among all enlightened men, that the misery of the brawner would be very little diminished, if he could be made sensible that he was to be eaten up only by persons of the first fashion."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

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"[A]nd it is now the universal opinion among all enlightened men, that the misery of the brawner would be very little diminished, if he could be made sensible that he was to be eaten up only by persons of the first fashion."

Etymology

From brawn (“boar”) + -er.

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