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Compare Welsh brith, feminine braith (“variegated”), Irish breá (“fine, comely”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A diamond in the rough; an uncut diamond. Full definition →
Compare Welsh brith, feminine braith (“variegated”), Irish breá (“fine, comely”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.