Brain: English to English |
Brain (n.) The affections; fancy; imagination. |
Brain (n.) The anterior or cephalic ganglion in insects and other invertebrates. |
Brain (n.) The organ or seat of intellect; hence, the understanding. |
Brain (n.) The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous or bony cranium of vertebrate animals. It is simply the anterior termination of the spinal cord, and is d |
Brain (v. t.) To conceive; to understand. |
Brain (v. t.) To dash out the brains of; to kill by beating out the brains. Hence, Fig.: To destroy; to put an end to; to defeat. |