Vocabulary : Brill to Brim

Brill : A fish allied to the turbot (Rhombus levis), much esteemed in England for food; -- called also bret, pearl, prill. See Bret.
Brillance : Brilliancy.
Brillancy : The quality of being brilliant; splendor; glitter; great brightness, whether in a literal or figurative sense.
Brillante : In a gay, showy, and sparkling style.
Brilliant : Sparkling with luster; glittering; very bright; as, a brilliant star. ;; Distinguished by qualities which excite admiration; splendid; shining; as, brilliant talents. ;; A diamond or other gem of the finest cut, formed into faces and facets, so as to reflect and refract the light, by which it is rendered more brilliant. It has at the middle, or top, a principal face, called the table, which is surrounded by a number of sloping facets forming a bizet; below, it has a small face or collet, parallel to the table, connected with the girdle by a pavilion of elongated facets. It is thus distinguished from the rose diamond, which is entirely covered with facets on the surface, and is flat below. ;; The smallest size of type used in England printing. ;; A kind of cotton goods, figured on the weaving.
Brilliantine : An oily composition used to make the hair glossy. ;; A dress fabric having a glossy finish on both sides, resembling alpaca but of superior quality.
Brilliantly : In a brilliant manner.
Brilliantness : Brilliancy; splendor; glitter.
Brills : The hair on the eyelids of a horse.
Brim : The rim, border, or upper edge of a cup, dish, or any hollow vessel used for holding anything. ;; The edge or margin, as of a fountain, or of the water contained in it; the brink; border. ;; The rim of a hat. ;; To be full to the brim. ;; To fill to the brim, upper edge, or top. ;; Fierce; sharp; cold. See Breme.
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