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Definition of brood

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Brood (v. i.) To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; to be in a state of gloomy, serious thought; -- usually followed by over or on; as, to brood over misfortunes..

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Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens..

Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate..

Eelfare :: Eelfare (n.) A brood of eels.

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..

Clucking :: Clucking (n.) The noise or call of a brooding hen.

Brood :: Brood (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.

Cove :: Cove (v. t.) To brood, cover, over, or sit over, as birds their eggs..

Morose :: Morose (a.) Lascivious; brooding over evil thoughts.

Sitting :: Sitting (n.) A brooding over eggs for hatching, as by fowls..

Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; to be in a state of gloomy, serious thought; -- usually followed by over or on; as, to brood over misfortunes..

Incubate :: Incubate (v. i. & t.) To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon, or keep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching..

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

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..

Broody :: Broody (a.) Inclined to brood.

Covey :: Covey (v. i.) To brood; to incubate.

Hatch :: Hatch (n.) The chickens produced at once or by one incubation; a brood.

Brooded :: Brooded (imp. & p. p.) of Broo.

Polygoneutic :: Polygoneutic (a.) Having two or more broods in a season.

Team :: Team (n.) A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter..

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..