brian

Definiciones

To keep fire at the mouth of (as of an oven), to give light or to preserve heat.

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“"What the deuce is their fancy for calling the young beggar Brian?" he inquired."Is it Brian Boroimhe they have gone back to, or is it some of her⟳ people, or what?" "There was a good Drewitt once," answered Wilhelmina, "- - - and his name was Brian. - - - And Nannie told her⟳, too, how a child always strains after the person it is called after, and how luck follows names, and worked her⟳ up to such a pit finally, that nothing would do her⟳ but the young gentleman must be called Brian and accordingly Brian he is - Brian Archibald. It is not an easy name to make fun out of; so all I can do is to call him Brin Baldy.”

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