Definition of brood

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Brood (v. t.) The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age; offspring; progeny; as, a woman with a brood of children..

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Subjective :: Subjective (a.) Especially, pertaining to, or derived from, one's own consciousness, in distinction from external observation; ralating to the mind, or intellectual world, in distinction from the outward or material excessively occupied with, or brooding over, one's own internal states..
Brooding :: Brooding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Broo.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) That which is bred or produced; breed; species.
Morose :: Morose (a.) Lascivious; brooding over evil thoughts.
Monogoneutic :: Monogoneutic (a.) Having but one brood in a season.
Melancholia :: Melancholia (n.) A kind of mental unsoundness characterized by extreme depression of spirits, ill-grounded fears, delusions, and brooding over one particular subject or train of ideas..
Brood :: Brood (a.) Kept for breeding from; as, a brood mare; brood stock; having young; as, a brood sow..
Breed :: Breed (n.) A number produced at once; a brood.
Polygoneutic :: Polygoneutic (a.) Having two or more broods in a season.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To think anxiously or moodily upon.
Covey :: Covey (v. i.) To brood; to incubate.
Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age; offspring; progeny; as, a woman with a brood of children..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To cherish with care.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
Cover :: Cover (v. t.) To brood or sit on; to incubate.
Team :: Team (n.) A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter..
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) A brooding over eggs for hatching, as by fowls..
Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the young; or to sit over and cover young, as a hen her chickens, in order to warm and protect them; hence, to sit quietly, as if brooding..
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