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Webster 1913 Edition


Brills

Brills

,
Noun.
pl.
[CF. G.
brille
spectacles, D.
bril
, fr. L.
berillus
. See
Brilliant
.]
The hair on the eyelids of a horse.
Bailey.

Webster 1828 Edition


Brills

BRILLS

,
Noun.
The hair on the eyelids of a horse.

Definition 2024


brills

brills

English

Noun

brills

  1. plural of brill

Etymology 2

Compare German Brille spectacles.

Noun

brills pl (plural only)

  1. The hair on the eyelids of a horse.
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