The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.

(obsolete, transitive) To make a sudden movement with, to jerk. / (archaic, intransitive) To start into motion.

(obsolete) A sudden movement; a jerk, a wrench. / A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration.

(obsolete) Deceitful.

An item of underwear worn to support the breasts.

(physics) One of the two vectors in the standard notation for describing quantum states in quantum mechanics, the other being the ket.

(slang) Alternative form of bro; friend, mate

The act of braking, of using a brake to slow down a machine or vehicle

(intransitive) To operate (a) brake(s). / (intransitive) To be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking.

A fern; bracken (Pteridium). / Any fern in the genus Pteris