Definitions
kill by smashing someone's skull
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English brayn, from Old English bræġn, from Proto-West Germanic *bragn, from Proto-Germanic *bragną.
Used in a sentence
“The Ueynes are ſpred foorth throughout the whole bodie, howbeit from one welhead, that is to ſay from the Liuer: ſo be the Sinews, howbeit from the Brayne; So likewiſe are the Heartſtrings, howbeit from the Heart.”
“The brain of a calf, sheep, and pig, young and served fresh, is reputedly erotic in its effects.”
“The left brain, or that which supplies and animates the right side of the body, is the most active brain, as a general rule.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues
01“Head organ”5 letters
02“Organ for thought”5 letters
03“Organ inside the skull”5 letters
04“Thinking center”5 letters
05“Thinking organ”5 letters
06“Organ of thought”5 letters
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