bricht
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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It's a braw bricht moonlicht nicht the noo, he said.
From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2011
“It's a braw bricht moonlicht nicht the nicht,” Nettle called out in Cockney.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
There was a pause, with protests and guttural amusement which were suddenly engulfed in a clarion shout: "Die Freiheit bricht die Ketten!"
From Command by McFee, William
O! can'le licht's baith braw and bricht At e'en when bars are drawn, But can'le licht's a dowie sicht When dwinin' i' the dawn.
From The Auld Doctor and other Poems and Songs in Scots by Rorie, David
Oh, faither, I see oor Elsie's face—an' the token's in her haun', an' it's a' bricht wi' gowden licht.
From St. Cuthbert's by Knowles, Robert E.
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