Definition of brook

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Brook (v. t.) To bear; to endure; to put up with; to tolerate; as, young men can not brook restraint..

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Brookite :: Brookite (n.) A mineral consisting of titanic oxide, and hence identical with rutile and octahedrite in composition, but crystallizing in the orthorhombic system..
Killifish :: Killifish (n.) Any one of several small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus and allied genera. They live equally well in fresh and brackish water, or even in the sea. They are usually striped or barred with black. Called also minnow, and brook fish. See Minnow..
Frozen :: Frozen (a.) Congealed with cold; affected by freezing; as, a frozen brook..
Water Course :: Water course () A stream of water; a river or brook.
Beccabunga :: Beccabunga (n.) See Brooklime.
Wady :: Wady (n.) A ravine through which a brook flows; the channel of a water course, which is dry except in the rainy season..
Purl :: Purl (n.) A gentle murmur, as that produced by the running of a liquid among obstructions; as, the purl of a brook..
Water Pimpernel :: Water pimpernel () A small white-flowered shrub; brookweed.
Brooklet :: Brooklet (n.) A small brook.
Runnel :: Runnel (n.) A rivulet or small brook.
Spadefoot :: Spadefoot (n.) Any species of burrowing toads of the genus Scaphiopus, esp. S. Holbrookii, of the Eastern United States; -- called also spade toad..
Brookside :: Brookside (n.) The bank of a brook.
Anchorage :: Anchorage (n.) Something which holds like an anchor; a hold; as, the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge..
Pinfish :: Pinfish (n.) The salt-water bream (Diplodus Holbrooki).
Brook Mint :: Brook mint () See Water mint.
Brook :: Brook (v. t.) To deserve; to earn.
F :: F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. The Latin borrowed the form from the Greek digamma /, which probably had the value of English w consonant. The form and value of Greek letter came from the Phoenician, the ultimate source being probably Egyptian. Etymologically f is most closely related to p, k, v, and b; as in E. five, Gr. pe`nte; E. wolf, L. lupus, Gr. ly`kos; E. fox, vixen ; fragile, break; fruit, brook, v. t.;
Creek :: Creek (n.) A stream of water smaller than a river and larger than a brook.
Brun :: Brun (n.) Same as Brun, a brook..
Brookweed :: Brookweed (n.) A small white-flowered herb (Samolus Valerandi) found usually in wet places; water pimpernel.
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