brute
41brute — ● adj. ►ALGO Voir force brute …
42Brute — Bru|te a phrase from Shakespeare s play Julius Caesar, used by Caesar when he realizes that even his good friend Brutus has ↑betrayed him and is going to kill him. The phrase goes: Et tu, Brute? (and you, Brutus?) …
43brute — [15] The primordial meaning of brute appears to be ‘heavy’. It comes from Latin brūtus ‘heavy’, and it has been speculated that it is related to Latin grāvis ‘heavy’ (from which English gets grave, gravity, and grieve). In Latin the sense ‘heavy’ …
44brute — obsolete American a bull A shortened form of cow brute, from the days of prudery about bulls. See also big animal for further evasions …
45brute — n.f. C est la brute en maths, il est très fort et compétent, c est la bête …
46Brute — F/A/V A brute arc light, usually 225 amps DC powered …
47brute — [15] The primordial meaning of brute appears to be ‘heavy’. It comes from Latin brūtus ‘heavy’, and it has been speculated that it is related to Latin grāvis ‘heavy’ (from which English gets grave, gravity, and grieve). In Latin the sense ‘heavy’ …
48Brute (comics) — Brute, in comics, may refer to:*Marvel Comics: **Brute (Hank McCoy), a superhero who is an alternate reality version of the X Men s Beast **Brute (Morlocks), one of the lesser known Morlocks in the main Marvel universe **Brute (Reed Richards),… …
49brute force — Brute Brute, a. [F. brut, nasc., brute, fem., raw, rough, rude, brutish, L. brutus stupid, irrational: cf. It. & Sp. bruto.] 1. Not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence or volition; as, the brute earth; the… …
50Brute Force (musician) — Brute Force (born 1940) is the pseudonym of Stephen Friedland, an American singer and songwriter. He wrote and performed with The Tokens in the 1960s and wrote songs for Peggy March, Del Shannon, The Chiffons and The Cyrkle (to name but a few).… …
