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  1. Brush
    Brush is Australian slang for a woman.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Brush
    Brush is Australian slang for a woman.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Brush
    The USS Brush was an American Allen M Sumner Class destroyer of 2200 tons displacement launched in 1943. The USS Brush was powered by four boilers providing a top speed of 36.5 knots. She carried a complement of 350 and was armed with six 5 inch guns; twelve 40 mm anti-aircraft guns; eleven 20 mm an...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  4. Brush
    Engineering company based in Loughborough, owners of Barclay Works at Kilmarnock
    Found on http://www.scot-rail.co.uk/page/Glossary

  5. brush
    Commonly refers to undesirable shrubs and small trees.
    Found on http://www.cahe.nmsu.edu/news/aggloss.ht

  6. brush
    [n] - a dense growth of bushes 2. [n] - momentary contact 3. [n] - conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor 4. [n] - an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle 5. [n] - a minor short-term fight 6. [n] - the act of...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  7. Brush
    A section of a picture that can be picked up and moved around with an art package.
    Found on http://www.amigahistory.co.uk/b.html

  8. brush
    brushwood, undergrowth, thicket and small trees, usually not suitable for timber or livestock and easily subject to brushfires Category: Management in the public and private sector • a shrubby vegetation that does not produce commercial timber Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestr...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Brush
    Brush noun [ Middle English brusche , Old French broche , broce , brosse , brushwood, French brosse brush, Late Latin brustia , bruscia , from Old High German brusta , brust , bristle, G...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/105

  10. Brush
    Brush transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Brushed ; present participle & verbal noun Brushing .] [ Middle English bruschen ; confer French brosser . See Brush
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/105

  11. Brush
    Brush intransitive verb To move nimbly in haste; to move so lightly as scarcely to be perceived; as, to brush by. « Snatching his hat, he brushed off like the wind. Goldsmith. »

    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/105

  12. Brush
    Brush noun In Australia, a dense growth of vegetation in good soil, including shrubs and trees, mostly small.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/105

  13. brush
    1. An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for various purposes, as in removing dust from clothes, laying on colours, etc. Brushes have different shapes and names according to their use; as, clothes brush, pai...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. brush
    light touch noun momentary contact
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. brush
    clash noun a minor short-term fight
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. brush
    brushwood noun a dense growth of bushes
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. brush
    noun an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. brush
    verb remove with or as if with a brush; `brush away the crumbs`; `brush the dust from the jacket`; `brush aside the objections`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. brush
    verb touch lightly and briefly; `He brushed the wall lightly`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. brush
    verb sweep across or over; `Her long skirt brushed the floor`; `A gasp swept cross the audience`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. Brush
    • (n.) A bundle of flexible wires or thin plates of metal, used to conduct an electrical current to or from the commutator of a dynamo, electric motor, or similar apparatus. • (n.) A short contest, or trial, of speed. • (n.) A tuft of hair on the mandibles. • (n.) To apply a brus...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  22. brush
    device composed of natural or synthetic fibres set into a handle that is used for cleaning, grooming, polishing, writing, or painting. Brushes were ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/122

  23. brush
    • a dense growth of bushes
    • an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
    • momentary contact
    • conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
    • a minor short-term fight
    • a light glancing touch

    Found on

  24. Brush
    conductor between the commutator and the external circuit of a brushed DC motor.
    Found on http://www.empiremagnetics.com/glossary/

  25. brush
    a conducting part, generally stationary, which provides electrical sliding contact with a commutator or slip-ring
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/



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