Definition of brood

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Brood (a.) Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs.

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Brood :: Brood (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
Breed :: Breed (n.) A number produced at once; a brood.
Eelfare :: Eelfare (n.) A brood of eels.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) That which is bred or produced; breed; species.
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..
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..
Eye :: Eye (n.) A brood; as, an eye of pheasants..
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..
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) A brooding over eggs for hatching, as by fowls..
Aerie :: Aerie (n.) The nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. Shak. Also fig.: A human residence or resting place perched like an eagle's nest..
Nye :: Nye (n.) A brood or flock of pheasants.
Clucking :: Clucking (n.) The noise or call of a brooding hen.
Chaw :: Chaw (v. t.) To ruminate in thought; to consider; to keep the mind working upon; to brood over.
Incubation :: Incubation (n.) A sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, (eggs) to develop the life within, by any process..
Abrood :: Abrood (adv.) In the act of brooding.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens..
Covey :: Covey (v. i.) To brood; to incubate.
Morose :: Morose (a.) Lascivious; brooding over evil thoughts.
Brooded :: Brooded (imp. & p. p.) of Broo.
Cove :: Cove (v. t.) To brood, cover, over, or sit over, as birds their eggs..
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