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  Remascher son brou. To chaw the cud.

Brouailles: f. Washings of dishes; also, guts, and garbage of fowle; any such outcast trash.

Brouaz: m. as Brouhaha. Broudier. as Brodier. Broue: f. A little white clowde.

Brouée: f. A mist, or fog; also, as Brouhaha; or Boutade; a blustering or violent passion, or perturbation.

Brouër: m. as Brouée (in the first sence.)

Brouët: m. Potage, or broth; also, any liquor, podge, or sauce, of the thicknesse, or consistence of that whereof our pruine-tarts are made. Bec à brouët. A little peart, and pratling girle. Il ne sçavoit pas le brouët qui se brassoit auec vn autre. (Poore man) he knew not that he was bought and sould by others; or, what crosse match was in hand vnder-hand with others.

Brouëter. To set a wheelebarrow a-gate; to labor with, or carrie things in, a wheelebarrow.

Brouëtte: f. A wheelebarrow; also, a tacke-nayle.

Brouëtteur: m. One that workes with a wheelebarrow.

Brouffer. To snurt, or snifter with the nose, like a horse.

Brouhaha: m. A bluster; hurry, hurlyburly.

Brouhoux: m. Stormes, blusters; hurlyburlies.

Brouil: m. as Brou. Brouillar: m. A cold mist, or fog.

Brouillard: m. arde: f. Confounding, iumbling, disordering, shuffling; or hudling matters in an vnquiet, or ilfauored, manner. Papiers brouillars. Blotting, or wast papers; loose papers, wherein we write things carelesly, or at randome.

Brouillas: m. A mist, or fog.

Brouillasser. as Brouiller (extremement.) Brouillasseur: m. as Brouilleur (in the highest degree.)

Brouillé: m. ée: f. Iumbled, confounded, il-shuffled, disorderly hudled, hurryed, troubled; marred in the mingling. Oeil brouillé. A eye wherein, by some great wound or inflammation, all the humors are mingled, and iumbled together; which causeth the ball, or aple, to appeare of diuers colours. Oeufs brouillez. Whose substance is mingled, & beaten together with a little vargis; and so vsed, eyther for sauce, or as an Omelet. Brouiller. To iumble, trouble, disorder, confound, marre by mingling together; to hudle, tumble, shuffle, things il-fauoredly; to make a troublesome hotchpotch; to make a hurry, or great hurliburly. Brouiller les cartes. To disorder, confound marre businesses; also, to keepe a foule coyle, a filthy stirre. Il ne fait que brouiller. (Of one that playes on an Instrument) he doth but fumble, or slubber ouer the lesson he playes.

Brouillerie: f. A confusion; a troublesome, or disordered shufling, iumbling, hudling, tumbling of things together.

Brouilleur: m. A confounder, iumbler, hudler, disorderly shuffler, or mingler of things together; a troublesome, or vnquiet person; one that by ouerdoing marres whatsoeuer he does.

Brouillis: m. A confusion; a confounding; a iumbling; a disorderly hudling, il-fauored shuffling, vnquiet tumbling of things together; an il-compounded mixture; confused pesterment; intricate or perplexed hurry, trouble, hurlyburly.
  Brouillis de procez; Pettifoggerie; a disordering, or intangling, of causes to make them the more litigious.

Brouillon. as Brouilleur; also, one that broaks in euery thing, whereby he may get but a pennie.

Broüiné: m. eé: f. Blasted, or burnt with mists.

Broüir. To rumble, rustle, bluster; also, to humme.

Broüissement. as, Bruiement; also, a humming.

Brouser. To brouze, knap, nible off, leaues, buds, &c.

Broussaille: f. A thornie, bushie, or bryerie, ground, plot, or groue.

Broussin: m. A bunch, or knurre, in a tree.

Broust: m. A brouzing, nibling, knapping off of buds, sprigs, leaues, &c; also, brouze-wood; or a sprig, tendrel, bud, &c; a yong branch, or shoote, fit to be brouzed on. Qui suit le broust. A smel-feast, or trencher-friend; one that daily hauntes other mens well-furnished tables.

Brouster. as Brouter. Brout. as Broust. Broute: f. The roote of the box-tree, seasoned, and fit for vse.

Broutement: m. A brouzing.

Brouter. To brouze; to knap, or nible off the sprigs, buds, barke &c. of plants; also, as Brouëter. Ou la Chevre est liée faut qu'elle broute: Pro. Looke Chevre. Brouteur: m. A brouzeur; also, as Brouëtteur. Brouteur: m. eure: f. Brouzing; nibling, knapping of sprigs, buds &c.

Brouteure: f. A brouzing.

Broutilles: f. Beggars scraps.

Broutique: f. A monkey. (v.m.) Broutonner. as Boutonner; to bud.

Brouy: m. ie: f. Burned, parched; withered by extreame heat.

Brouyr. To parch, burne, wither with scorching heate.

Broyé: m. eé: f. Pounded, brayed, beaten small, broken into little peeces.

Broyement: m. A braying, pounding, beating small.

Broyer. To pound, bray, beate small, breake into little peeces. Broyer de l'eau en vn mortier. To loose labour.

Broyeur: m. A brayer, pounder, beater of things vntill they be broken small.

Bru: f. A daughter in Law; a sonnes wife.

Bruant: m. A certaine little beautifull, and dul-sighted bird; enemy to horses, whose neighing he counterfeits; some call him, a yellow-hammer, or yowlring.

Bruchet: m. The craw-bone, or merrie thought, of a bird.

Bruel: m. The Brayle, or Pannell of a hauke.

Brueil. The same.

Bruge-espine: f. Buck-thorne, way-thorne, laxatiue ramme.

Brugier. To bellow, yell, roare, make a hideous noise. (v.m.) Brugne: f. A fashion of Corselet, or Brigandine, vsed in old time.

Bruiant. as Bruant. Bruiement: m. A rumbling, rustling, blustering; clattering, creaking, cracking, crashing.

Bruiment. The same.

Bruine: f. A hot mist that blasteth, and burneth, plants.

Bruiné: m. eé: f. Blasted, or burned with mist; also, hoarie, as a things thats couered with a mistie ryne; and hence;
  Friteaux bruinez de succre-candy. Glazed ouer with sugar candy.