brander

[bran-der]

verb (used with object) Building Trades.

to apply furring to (a surface).

verb (used without object)

to apply furring.

Origin of brander

First recorded in 1865–70; back formation from brandering

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Out front in the half-lighted auditorium Brander suddenly left her.
Erik Dorn
Ben Hecht
Brander was toying idly with a chain that hung about the woman's neck.
Erik Dorn
Ben Hecht
He reminded Rachel of Brander, only Brander told secrets without trying.
Erik Dorn
Ben Hecht
The thin woman, watching Brander anxiously, approached and seized his arm.
Erik Dorn
Ben Hecht
Rachel felt a relief as Brander passed out of the door with the woman.
Erik Dorn
Ben Hecht