'Brooked' definitions:
Definition of 'Brooked'
From: GCIDE
- Brook \Brook\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Brooked; p. pr. & vb. n. Brooking.] [OE. broken, bruken, to use, enjoy, digest, AS. br?can; akin to D. gebruiken to use, OHG. pr?hhan, G. brauchen, gebrauchen, Icel. br?ka, Goth. br?kjan, and L. frui, to enjoy. Cf. Fruit, Broker.]
- 1. To use; to enjoy. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To bear; to endure; to put up with; to tolerate; as, young men can not brook restraint. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
- Shall we, who could not brook one lord, Crouch to the wicked ten? --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To deserve; to earn. [Obs.] --Sir J. Hawkins. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Brooked'
- Brook,
- Brook, IN,
- Brooke,
- Brooking,
- Brookings,
- Brookings, OR,
- Brooks,
- Brooks, OR,
- Bound Brook,
- Broad Brook,
- Brook Park,
- Brook mint,
- Brook silversides,
- Brooke County,
- Brooke, WV,
- Brookings County,
- Brookings, SD,
- Brooks County,
- Brooks, GA,
- Brooks, KY,
- Brooks, MN,
- Brooks, TX,
- Cold Brook,
- Honey Brook,
- Ice brook,
- Mountain Brook,
- Oak Brook,
- Rye Brook,
- Saddle Brook,
- Salmon Brook,
- Stony Brook,
- Toms Brook,
- Twin Brooks,
- Valley Brook,
- brook fish,
- brook runner,
- brook thistle,
- brook trout,
- rupert brooke,
- Bound Brook, NJ,
- Broad Brook, CT,
- Brook Park, MN,
- Brook Park, OH,
- Brooke County, WV,
- Brookings County, SD,
- Brooks County, GA,
- Brooks County, TX,
- Cold Brook, NY,
- Honey Brook, PA,
- Mountain Brook, AL,
- Oak Brook, IL,
- Rye Brook, NY,
- Saddle Brook, NJ,
- Salmon Brook, CT,
- South Bound Brook,
- Stony Brook, NY,
- Toms Brook, VA,
- Twin Brooks, SD,
- Valley Brook, OK,
- elwyn brooks white,
- roger brooke taney,
- van wyck brooks,
- South Bound Brook, NJ