brush
noun
an implement consisting of bristles, hair, or the like, set in or attached to a handle, used for painting, cleaning, polishing, grooming, etc.
brusher
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a word derived from
brush.
Example Sentences
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In it, you, the humble brusher, become a buccaneer who collects gold coins by brushing in a given quadrant for an appropriate length of time.
From Slate ● Mar. 12, 2018
“For me it’s tough to see doping in curling. Maybe as a brusher, but come on, hit the gym you know,” Norwegian skip and Olympic 2010 silver medalist Thomas Ulsrud told Reuters.
From Reuters ● Feb. 18, 2018
The games themselves now last a little less than two minutes and appear to keep an avid brusher from playing more than three times a day.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 7, 2016
Proving to insurance companies that you are a fastidious brusher can lower premiums, Frommeyer said.
From Forbes ● Apr. 4, 2013
Astride on a butt, as a butt should be strod, I gallop the brusher along; Like a grape-blessing Bacchus, the good fellow's god, And a sentiment give, or a song, My brave boys.
From Inns and Taverns of Old London by Henry C. (Henry Charles) Shelley
