bront
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Middle English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse brundr or brundtíð (“oestrus, rut”) (from Proto-Germanic *brunstiz) or bruna (“to rush”, literally “to advance like wildfire”) (see brenna).
Noun[edit]
bront (plural bronts)
- A sharp blow.
- A sudden movement or onset, a rush or spurt.
- A violent attack or charge in battle.
- The force or shock of an attack in war.
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Descendants[edit]
- English: brunt