brinish
- a word derived from brine.
Example Sentences
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Wepe my companions, wepe, and from your eies Raine downe on him of teares a brinish streame.
From A Discourse of Life and Death, by Mornay; and Antonius by Garnier by Herbert, Mary Sidney
Next day did many widows come Their husbands to bewail; They washed their wounds in brinish tears, But all would not prevail.
From A Bundle of Ballads by Morley, Henry
Next day did many widows come Their husbands to bewail; They wash’d their wounds in brinish tears, But all would not prevail.
From Essays and Tales by Morley, Henry
Next day did many widowes come, Their husbands to bewayle; They washt their wounds in brinish teares, But all wold not prevayle.
From The Book of Old English Ballads by Mabie, Hamilton Wright
My royal army is as great as his, That, from the bounds of Phrygia to the sea Which washeth Cyprus with his brinish waves, Covers the hills, the valleys, and the plains.
From Tamburlaine the Great — Part 2 by Marlowe, Christopher