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Meaning of brandreth | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A tripod or stand for a cask, a haystack, etc.
    historical
  2. A surname.
  3. A railing around a well.
    obsolete
  4. A fell in the Lake District, Cumbria, England

Examples

“[…] the girdle was less and lighter, and upon an iron tripod, called a brandreth […]”
“Paid for working 5 stone of iron of the old “brandreth” at 2d. 10d.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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