Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- A city of southwest Manitoba, Canada, on the Assiniboine River west of Winnipeg. It is an industrial and transportation center. Population: 41,500.
- An unincorporated village of west-central Florida, a residential suburb of Tampa. Population: 77,800.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- proper n. An English habitational surname from any of several places of that name, Old English brōm ("broom") + dūn ("hill").
- proper n. An Irish patronymic surname from the Gaelic Mac Breandáin.
- proper n. A male given name transferred from the surnames; also a variant of Brendan. Popular in the U.S. in the 1980s and the 1990s.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A torch; a brand; a flame.
- n. A wisp of straw or stubble.
- n. A sword.
- n. A kind of dance.
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Examples
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DEB PATCH, BRANDON PATCH'S MOTHER: We came into this not knowing, you know, we were just hoping to prevail is all for Brandon.
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(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) SHEILA PHILLIPS, MOTHER OF BRANDON PHILLIPS: I want to speak on how much we miss Brandon and how we don't want anybody else to this happen to.
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Larkin walked off to Brandon, but there he learned that Captain _Brandon_
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BRANDON - Pit bull owners in the city of Brandon have two months to obtain permits that require a special pen for the dogs and liability insurance.
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BRANDON - Singer Phil Stacey, one of the top five finalists from "American Idol" 's sixth season, will use his talents to help the Brandon area's needy.
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BRANDON - The graveside service for Ruth Carr Ryder, 93, who died Dec. 29, 2009, was held Thursday, April 22, in Pine Hill Cemetery in Brandon.
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BRANDON - Now that they've shaken off the rust in rather agonizing fashion, the Brandon
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BRANDON - Dewitt Clinton "Brad" Bradbury, Jr., age 74, died Friday, April 2, 2010, at his home in Brandon.
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BRANDON - The Neshobe Sportsman Club will sponsor a roast turkey dinner on Feb. 13 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the club, located at 97 Frog Hollow Road off Route 73 east in Brandon.
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BRANDON - Norma Lois Meyer, age 76, died Saturday, April 18, 2009, at her beloved family farm in Brandon.
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