Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
brine |
noun |
Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother liquor resulting from the evaporation of natural or artificial waters., The ocean; the water of an ocean, sea, or salt lake., Tears; — so called from their saltness., To steep or saturate in brine., To sprinkle with salt or brine; as, to brine hay. |
bring |
verb t. |
To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch., To cause the accession or obtaining of; to procure; to make to come; to produce; to draw to., To convey; to move; to carry or conduct., To persuade; to induce; to draw; to lead; to guide., To produce in exchange; to sell for; to fetch; as, what does coal bring per ton? |
brink |
noun |
The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also Fig. |
briny |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to brine, or to the sea; partaking of the nature of brine; salt; as, a briny taste; the briny flood. |