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brazen

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɹeɪ̯zən/Part of speech adjective, verbSorted abenrzStarts with BEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. unrestrained by convention or propriety

Word origin

From Middle English brasen, from Old English bræsen (“brazen, of brass”); equivalent to brass + -en (compare golden, wooden, etc.).

Used in a sentence

  • Brazen or rather copper swords seem to have been next introduced; these in process of time, workmen learned to harden by the addition of some other metal or mineral, which rendered them almost equal in temper to iron.
  • And Moses made a brass image of the fiery serpents, and put it up on a pole, where all the people could see it; and when any one was bitten, he could look upon the brazen serpent, and was cured.
  • The women, stout, strong, brazen-faced creatures, in most cases looked able to thrash any of the partners with whom they consorted.

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