Brusk
51brusque — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. gruff, curt, abrupt. See discourtesy. Ant. courteous. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. terse, blunt, abrupt, curt; see abrupt 2 , blunt 2 . See Synonym Study at blunt . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus)… …
52brüskieren — brüs|kie|ren 〈V.〉 brüsk, kränkend behandeln [Etym.: → brüsk] …
53brusque — [brusk; bro͞osk, broosk] adj. [Fr < It brusco < ML bruscus, brushwood; prob. akin to BRUSH1, but infl. by It rusco < L ruscum, butcher s broom] rough and abrupt in manner or speech; curt: also brusk SYN. BLUNT brusquely adv. brusqueness… …
54Brash — Brash, a. [Cf. Amer. bresk, brusk, fragile, brittle.] Brittle, as wood or vegetables. [Colloq., U. S.] Bartlett. [1913 Webster] …
55Brisket — Bris ket, n. [OE. bruskette, OF. bruschet, F. br[ e]chet, brichet; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. brysced the breast of a slain animal, brisket, Corn. vrys breast, Armor. brusk, bruched, the front of the chest, Gael. brisgein the cartilaginous… …
56brusque — also brusk adjective Etymology: French brusque, from Italian brusco, from Medieval Latin bruscus butcher s broom (plant with bristly twigs) Date: 1651 1. markedly short and abrupt 2. blunt in manner or speech often to the point of ungracious …
57Kurdish music — refers to music performed in Kurdish language.[citation needed] Traditionally, there are three types of Kurdish Classical performers storytellers (çîrokbêj), minstrels (stranbêj) and bards (dengbêj). There was no specific music related to the… …
58Cone of Silence — For the British aviation drama film, see Cone of Silence (1960 film). The Cone of Silence is one of many recurring joke devices from Get Smart, an American comedy television series of the 1960s about an inept spy. Invented by Professor Cone , the …
59Tony Snow — Infobox Politician name = Tony Snow width = 250 px caption = Snow during a White House briefing in 2006. small order = 26th office = White House Press Secretary term start = May 8 2006 term end = September 14 2007 president = George W. Bush… …
60Jamal Nebez — 169px Born 1933 Sulaymaniyah, Kingdom of Iraq Occupation linguist, historian, journalist, translator, teacher, mathematician and writer Ethnicity Kurdish …
