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Brim

Brim (brim)
n.((?))
Brim
[OE. brim, brimme, AS. brymme edge, border; akin to Icel. barmr, Sw. bräm, Dan. bræmme, G. brame, bräme. Possibly the same word as AS. brim surge, sea, an
  1. The rim, border, or upper edge of a cup, dish, or any hollow vessel used for holding anything.

    Saw I that insect on this goblet's brim
    I would remove it with an anxious pity.
    Coleridge.

  2. The edge or margin, as of a fountain, or of the water contained in it; the brink; border.

    The feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water.
    Josh. iii. 15.

  3. The rim of a hat.
    Wordsworth.

Brim

Brim (brim)
v. i.
Brim
  1. To be full to the brim.
    "The brimming stream." Milton.

    To brim over (literally or figuratively), to be so full that some of the contents flows over the brim] as, a cup brimming over with wine; a man brimming over with fun.

Brim

Brim (brim)
v. t.
Brim
  1. To fill to the brim, upper edge, or top.

    Arrange the board and brim the glass.
    Tennyson.

Brim

Brim (brim)
a.
Brim
  1. Fierce; sharp; cold. See Breme.
    [Obs.]












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