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1. Bran
   The pericarp, testa and usually the aleurone layer of cereal seeds which are removed in milling.
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2. bran
   [n] - broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting 2. [n] - food prepared from the husks of cereal grains
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3. BRAN
   Broadband Radio Access Network, ETSI standards for wireless LAN and MAN networks following on from Hiperlan. BRAN work includes HIPERLAN/2, a mobile broadband short-range access network (up 54 Mbps), HIPERACCESS, a fixed wireless broadband access network working with IEEE 802.16, and HIPERMAN, a fixed wireless access network which operates below 11 GHz. Arguably this is a 4G mobile service.
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4. Bran
   Welsh mythological figure, one of the family of Llyr in the Mabinogion and elsewhere. His head, severed from his body after death, did not decay. It was buried in London, with the eyes looking...
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5. bran
   outer skins of cereal grains with a small proportion of the adhering endosperm and a little flour Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • the --, or coat, is made up of several layers that protect the kernel. Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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6. Bran
   Bran noun [ Middle English bren , bran , Old French bren , French bran , from Celtic; confer Armor. brenn , Ir. bran , bran, chaff.] 1. The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain,...
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7. bran
   1. The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain. ... 2. <zoology> The European carrion crow. ... Origin: OE. Bren, bran, OF. Bren, F. Bran, from Celtic; cf. Armor. Brenn, Ir. Br...
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8. bran
   noun food prepared from the husks of cereal grains
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9. bran
   noun broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting
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10. Bran
    • (n.) The European carrion crow. • (n.) The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.
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11. Brân
    (Celtic: `Raven`), gigantic Celtic deity who figured in the Mabinogion (a collection of medieval Welsh tales) as `crowned king over this Island` ... [2 related articles]
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12. bran
    the edible broken seed coat, or protective outer layer, of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the kernel. In flour processing, the ... [1 related articles]
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13. Bran
    (from the article `Europe, history of`) ...their right, both facing south. This differentiation of body position according to sex was maintained in the earliest Bronze Age in many areas, ... ...The grave can, therefore, be used mainly to establish relative differentiation within one community rather than pronouncing absolute historical ...
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14. Bran
    Bran is a Welsh boy name. The meaning of the name is `raven` Where is it used? The name Bran is mainly used In Welsh and In Welsh Mythology. The name Bran doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Bran seems to be unique!
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15. bran
    Type: Term Pronunciation: bran Definitions: 1. A by-product of the milling of wheat, containing approximately 20% of indigestible cellulose; a bulk cathartic, usually taken in the form of cereal or special bran products.
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16. bran
    bran, outer coat of a cereal grain—e.g., wheat, rye, and corn—mechanically removed from commercial flour and meal by bolting or sifting. Wheat bran is extensively used as feed for farm animals. Bran is used as food for humans (in cereals or mixed with flour in bread) to add roughage (i.e...
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17. Bran
    In Celtic mythology Bran was a giant who delighted in battle and carnage. He was the son of Lir (or Llyr) and a mortal woman. He led the giants from Wales on their invasion of Ireland, being killed by a poisoned arrow in the battle with Evnissyen which followed the deposition of the Irish king.
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18. Bran
    Bran is the outer covering of wheat grains. During milling the bran is removed from the finer flour.
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19. Bran
    `Bran` is the hard outer layer of grain and consists of combined aleurone and pericarp. Along with germ, it is an integral part of whole grains, and is often produced as a by-product of milling in the production of refined grains. When bran is removed from grains, the grains lose a portion of their ...
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