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braird

[braird] Chiefly Scot.
–noun
1. the first sprouts or shoots of grass, corn, or other crops; new growth.
–verb (used without object)
2. (of a crop or a seed) to sprout; appear above the ground.

Origin:
1400–50; late ME breird, var. of brerd a sprout, to sprout, OE brerd edge, top; akin to brad
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