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Book by John Medina
Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School is a book written by John Medina, a developmental molecular biologist
Brain_Rules
2D cellular automaton devised by Brian Silverman
Brian's Brain is a cellular automaton devised by Brian Silverman, which is very similar to his Seeds rule. Brian's Brain consists of an infinite two-dimensional
Brian's_Brain
American animated television series
current regent of Videoland after Mother Brain banished her father, King Charles, to the Mirror World, who rules over the worlds of Videoland from the Palace
Captain_N:_The_Game_Master
Australian rules footballer
Shadeau Brain (pron. "Shadow", born 13 February 2004) is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football
Shadeau_Brain
Scientific study of the nervous system
Neuroscience is the scientific study of the nervous system (the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system), its functions, and its disorders.
Neuroscience
1989 single by The Orb
"A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From the Centre of the Ultraworld (Orbital Dance Mix)" This excerpt is from the "Orbital Dance Mix", which
A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules from the Centre of the Ultraworld
A_Huge_Ever_Growing_Pulsating_Brain_That_Rules_from_the_Centre_of_the_Ultraworld
Surname list
George Brain (1893–1969), Australian politician Horrie Brain (1885–1966), Australian rules footballer Jack Brain (1920–2014), Australian rules footballer
Brain_(surname)
Organ central to the nervous system
The brain is an organ that serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate and most invertebrate animals. It consists of nervous tissue and
Brain
Philosophical thought experiment
The Boltzmann brain thought experiment suggests that it is probably more likely for a brain to spontaneously form, complete with a memory of having existed
Boltzmann_brain
Type of emotional response
hijack' in which our emotional memory, lodged in the limbic center of our brain, rules our reactions without the benefit of logic or reason ... which causes
Amygdala_hijack
Neurodegenerative disease caused by head injury
evolution of tackling technique rules in American football, such as the banning of helmet-first tackles, and the addition of rules to protect defenseless players
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Chronic_traumatic_encephalopathy
American molecular biologist
Brain! Understanding and Supporting the Weird and Wonderful Adolescent Learner. Seattle, WA: ASCD, March 12, 2018. ISBN 978-1-4166-2549-0 Brain Rules
John_Medina_(biologist)
Central organ of the human nervous system
The human brain is the central organ of the nervous system, and with the spinal cord, comprises the central nervous system. It consists of the cerebrum
Human_brain
Excess accumulation of fluid in the brain
the brain. This typically causes impaired nerve function, increased pressure within the skull, and can eventually lead to direct compression of brain tissue
Cerebral_edema
American animated television series
Pinky and the Brain is an American animated sitcom created by Tom Ruegger for the Kids' WB programming block of The WB, as a collaboration with Steven
Pinky_and_the_Brain
Death of a region of brain cells due to poor blood flow
A stroke is a medical condition in which blood flow to a part of the brain is reduced or blocked causing cell death. There are two main types of stroke:
Stroke
Philosophical experiment
the brain, in the Chinese room, clerks who do not speak Chinese accept notes in Chinese and return an answer in Chinese according to a set of rules, without
China_brain
Specialization of some cognitive functions in one side of the brain
The lateralization of brain function (or hemispheric dominance/ lateralization) is the tendency for some neural functions or cognitive processes to be
Lateralization of brain function
Lateralization_of_brain_function
Injury of the brain from an external source
A traumatic brain injury (TBI), also known as an intracranial injury, is an injury to the brain caused by an external force. TBI can be classified based
Traumatic_brain_injury
Type of intracranial bleeding that occurs within the brain tissue itself
known as hemorrhagic stroke, is a sudden bleeding into the tissues of the brain (i.e. the parenchyma), into its ventricles, or into both. An ICH is a type
Intracerebral_hemorrhage
Medical condition
concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning. Symptoms may include headache
Concussion
Systematic coercive persuasion
term xǐnǎo (traditional Chinese: 洗腦; simplified Chinese: 洗脑 lit. 'wash brain') was originally used by early 20th century Chinese intellectuals to refer
Brainwashing
Guideline governing legal pleas of insanity
the "M'Naghten Rules". M'Naghten himself would have been found guilty if the rules so expounded had been applied at his trial. The rules so formulated
M'Naghten_rules
Video game series
2017). "Big Brain Academy Board Game Review and Rules". Geeky Hobbies. Retrieved September 24, 2021. "Rulebook (PDF File) – Big Brain Academy Boardgame"
Big_Brain_Academy
KC, Kaas JH (2011). "Updated neuronal scaling rules for the brains of Glires (rodents/lagomorphs)". Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 78 (4): 302–14. doi:10
List of animals by number of neurons
List_of_animals_by_number_of_neurons
2016 song by Rihanna
"Love on the Brain" is a song by the Barbadian singer Rihanna. It was released on 27 September 2016 by Westbury Road and Roc Nation as the fourth single
Love_on_the_Brain
Structured system of communication
or to describe the set of rules that makes up these systems, or the set of utterances that can be produced from those rules. All languages rely on the
Language
1st episode of the 3rd season of Star Trek: The Original Series
"Spock's Brain" is the third season premiere episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by Gene L. Coon (under the pseudonym
Spock's_Brain
Philosophical thought experiment
In philosophy, the brain in a vat (BIV) is a scenario used in a variety of thought experiments intended to draw out certain features of human conceptions
Brain_in_a_vat
Inability to comprehend or formulate language
hemorrhage damaging a large area of the brain. An individual's language abilities incorporate the socially shared set of rules, as well as the thought processes
Aphasia
Informal fallacy
cognitivist theories that argue that the human brain uses "rules" to carry out operations (these rules often conceptualised as being like the algorithms
Homunculus_argument
Part of the brain responsible for personality, decision-making, and social behavior
In mammalian brain anatomy, the prefrontal cortex (PFC) covers the front part of the frontal lobe of the human brain. It is the association cortex in
Prefrontal_cortex
Solving problems using biological models
method–the rules of evolution (selection, recombination/reproduction, mutation and more recently transposition) are in principle simple rules, yet over
Bio-inspired_computing
1988 American horror comedy film
Brain Damage is a 1988 American comedy horror film written and directed by Frank Henenlotter. It stars Rick Hearst in his debut acting role as Brian,
Brain_Damage_(film)
Australian rules footballer
Peter Brain (born 10 December 1944) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Holmesby
Peter_Brain_(footballer)
Brain of birds
The avian brain is the central organ of the nervous system in birds. Birds possess large, complex brains, which process, integrate, and coordinate information
Avian_brain
Japanese television franchise
physical body and a supposed close resemblance to the rules of the video game Tetris. The rules of the game are the same, and how points are awarded varies
Brain_Wall
Australian rules footballer
Horace Horton Brain (17 November 1885 – 22 March 1966) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL)
Horrie_Brain
Australian rules footballer (born 1907)
Terence Brain (14 August 1907 – 15 August 1984) was a leading Australian rules footballer of the 1930s who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian
Terry_Brain
Forensic science technique using EEG to detect concealed information
Brain fingerprinting (BF) is a forensic science technique that uses electroencephalography (EEG)–measured event-related brain potentials to assess whether
Brain_fingerprinting
American series of children's books by John D. Fitzgerald
child hijinks. In The Great Brain, a teacher is shown who paddles boys who break school rules. Girls who break school rules are slapped on the palm with
The_Great_Brain
Posterior part of the brain, adjoining and structurally continuous
brainstem (or brain stem) is the posterior stalk-like part of the brain that connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord. In the human brain, the brainstem
Brainstem
11 minutes. They were "Nightmare on Mother Brain's Street" (November 2, 1991), "Mr. and Mrs. Mother Brain" (November 9, 1991), "Three Men and a Dragon"
List of Captain N: The Game Master episodes
List_of_Captain_N:_The_Game_Master_episodes
Australian rules footballer (1952–2019)
Raymond Victor Brain (21 November 1952 – 28 September 2019) was an Australian rules footballer, who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian
Ray_Brain
Full-contact combat sport
few rules. Later, individual fighters incorporated multiple martial arts into their style. MMA promoters were pressured to adopt additional rules to increase
Mixed_martial_arts
Overview of animal and human brain evolution
of the brain is the progressive development and complexity of neural structures over millions of years, resulting in the diverse range of brain sizes and
Evolution_of_the_brain
Reality competition show
The Challenge (originally known as Road Rules: All Stars, followed by Real World/Road Rules Challenge) is a reality competition show initially on MTV
The_Challenge_(TV_series)
Australian rules footballer
Terry Brain (born 31 December 1938) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Holmesby
Terry_Brain_Jr.
Overview of and topical guide to the human brain
the human brain: Human brain – central organ of the nervous system located in the head of a human being Neuroanatomy Regions in the human brain: Cerebrum
Outline_of_the_human_brain
A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of cells within the brain or inside the skull, and can be cancerous (malignant) or non-cancerous (benign). Just over
List of people with brain tumors
List_of_people_with_brain_tumors
Emigration of highly skilled or well-educated individuals
sometimes referred to as a "brain gain" whereas the net costs for the sending country are sometimes referred to as a "brain drain". In occupations with
Human_capital_flight
Medical specialty of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system
Neurosurgery or/and neurological surgery, also known in common parlance as brain surgery, is the medical specialty that focuses on the surgical treatment
Neurosurgery
Neurodevelopmental disorder
violations of rules. Adolescents with ADHD who also have CD are more likely to develop antisocial personality disorder in adulthood. Brain imaging supports
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder
Pinky and the Brain is a Warner Bros. Animation (WBA) and Amblin Entertainment animated television series which ran from 1995 to 1998. The series was
List of Pinky and the Brain episodes
List_of_Pinky_and_the_Brain_episodes
Group of close advisers to a politician
Brain trust was a term that originally described a group of close advisers to a political candidate or incumbent; these were often academics who were
Brain_trust
Ability of the brain to continuously change
medium of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization. Neuroplasticity refers to the brain's ability to reorganize and rewire
Neuroplasticity
2005 puzzle video game
Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!, known as Dr Kawashima's Brain Training: How Old Is Your Brain? in the PAL regions, is a 2005 edutainment
Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!
Brain_Age:_Train_Your_Brain_in_Minutes_a_Day!
1991 studio album by the Orb
by the charting (No. 78) 1989 single "A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules from the Centre of the Ultraworld," which closes the album, (No. 87)
The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld
The_Orb's_Adventures_Beyond_the_Ultraworld
Team field sport
Princeton, using rules based on the rules of soccer at the time; by 1875, the sport had adopted rules similar to rugby union. A set of rule changes drawn
American_football
Season of television series
Road Rules: Down Under is the sixth season of the MTV reality television series Road Rules. It started in Hawaii with the rest of the season exclusively
Road_Rules:_Down_Under
dies from brain injury sustained in title fight". ESPN. 23 September 2005. Retrieved 31 March 2018. "Nevada Athletic Commission passes rule changes".
List of deaths due to injuries sustained in boxing
List_of_deaths_due_to_injuries_sustained_in_boxing
Deep learning artificial intelligence research team
Google Brain was a deep learning artificial intelligence research team that served as the sole AI branch of Google before being incorporated under the
Google_Brain
characterized by the accumulation of hyperphosphorylated tau (p-tau) in the brain. Most documented cases have occurred in athletes with mild repetitive head
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in sports
Chronic_traumatic_encephalopathy_in_sports
Car ownership as the social norm
motornormativity, windshield bias, car blindness, or, pejoratively, car brain) is an unconscious cognitive bias in which the social norms of private motor
Motonormativity
Set of neuroscience techniques
non-human) brain resulting in maps. According to the definition established in 2013 by Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT), brain mapping is
Brain_mapping
Chess variant
Hand and brain is a variant of chess. It is a multiplayer variant featuring team play with teams featuring one "hand" and one "brain" player. The "hand
Hand_and_brain
American slap fighting promotion company
can cause rotational forces on the brain", leading to "hopefully temporary, but sometimes permanent disruption to brain function" and "even more serious
Power_Slap
American entrepreneur (born 1977)
former CEO of Kernel, a company creating devices that monitor and record brain activity, and OS Fund, a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage
Bryan_Johnson
End of an organism's life
strictly irreversible. For all organisms with a brain, death can instead be focused on this organ. Brain death was then considered a more fitting option
Death
Australian rules footballer
Jack Brain (20 June 1920 – 25 January 2014) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Brain
Jack_Brain
Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language is a 1999 popular linguistics book by Steven Pinker about regular and irregular verbs. "Words and rules" is a
Words_and_Rules
English heavy metal band
has consisted of Harris, lead vocalist Bruce Dickinson, drummer Nicko McBrain, and guitarists Dave Murray, Adrian Smith and Janick Gers. As pioneers of
Iron_Maiden
British radio quiz show (since 1953)
Brain of Britain is a BBC radio general knowledge quiz, broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It began as a slot in What Do You Know? in 1953. The main part of the
Brain_of_Britain
Fictional set of rules by Isaac Asimov
are a set of rules devised by science fiction author Isaac Asimov, which were to be followed by robots in several of his stories. The rules were introduced
Three_Laws_of_Robotics
Polish pharmacologist, neuroscientist, and biochemist (1936–2017)
interesting”. 2015: Bez ograniczeń. Jak rządzi nami mózg (“No Limits. How the Brain Rules Us”, with Maria Mazurek, published by PWN) 2016: A w konopiach strach
Jerzy_Vetulani
Thought experiment on artificial intelligence
biology of the brain. Searle then responds by simplifying this list of physical objects: he asks what happens if the man memorizes the rules and keeps track
Chinese_room
Medical practice
Maternal somatic support after brain death occurs when a brain dead patient is pregnant and her body is kept alive to deliver a fetus. It occurs very
Maternal somatic support after brain death
Maternal_somatic_support_after_brain_death
Cognitive neuroscience concept
The frequency format hypothesis is the idea that the brain understands and processes information better when presented in frequency formats rather than
Frequency_format_hypothesis
British legal case
Smith v Leech Brain & Co [1962] 2 QB 405 is a landmark English tort law case in negligence, concerning remoteness of damage or causation in law. It marked
Smith_v_Leech_Brain_&_Co_Ltd
American professional wrestler (1953–2025)
Best. He also fronted the Wrestling Boot Band; their sole record, Hulk Rules, reached number 12 on the Billboard Top Kid Audio chart in 1995. Several
Hulk_Hogan
Progressive neurodegenerative disease
in the brain. A probable diagnosis is based on the history of the illness and cognitive testing, with medical imaging and blood tests to rule out other
Alzheimer's_disease
2008 novel by Jeff Kinney
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules is a children's novel by American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney, based on the FunBrain.com version. It is the sequel
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
Diary_of_a_Wimpy_Kid:_Rodrick_Rules
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a type of brain damage that has been found in 345 of 376 deceased former National Football League (NFL) players
List of NFL players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy
List_of_NFL_players_with_chronic_traumatic_encephalopathy
Model of how neurons in the brain or artificial neural networks learn over time
in the brain or in artificial neural networks change connection strength, or learn, over time. It is a modification of the standard Hebb's Rule that, through
Oja's_rule
Interdisciplinary scientific study of cognitive processes
the rules that govern their own speech. Thus, linguists must resort to indirect methods to determine what those rules might be, if indeed rules as such
Cognitive_science
English musician (born 1947)
Queen and Paul Rodgers officially split up on 12 May 2009. Rodgers did not rule out the possibility of working together again. On 18 April 2011, Lady Gaga
Brian_May
2014 video game
pictures on her wall. Rules! released for iOS on August 6, 2014, and for the iPad on August 20, 2014. On April 24, 2015, Rules! became the first game
Rules!
Game of traversing Wikipedia pages
browser's "Find" (ctrl-F) or (ctrl-G) function, and other optional rules. The rules of Wikiracing can be used as a method for studying aspects of Wikipedia
Wikiracing
Period of symptoms due to excessive or synchronous neuronal brain activity
A seizure is a sudden disruption of brain activity caused by excessive, synchronized neuronal firing that results in changes in behavior. This neurological
Seizure
Part of an animal that coordinates actions and senses
(CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The CNS consists of the brain and spinal cord. The PNS consists mainly of nerves, which are enclosed bundles
Nervous_system
Variant of tic-tac-toe game
was played in. If a move is played so that it wins a small board by the rules of normal tic-tac-toe, then the entire small board is marked as won by the
Ultimate_tic-tac-toe
Serious trauma to the cranium
injury is any injury that results in trauma to the skull or brain. The terms traumatic brain injury and head injury are often used interchangeably in the
Head_injury
Gridiron football in secondary schools
football rules on NFHS rules, instead using NCAA rules with certain exceptions shown below. Through the 2018 season, Massachusetts also based its rules on those
High_school_football
films The Ipcress File (1965), Funeral in Berlin (1966) and Billion Dollar Brain (1967). He also had starring roles in The Italian Job and Battle of Britain
Michael_Caine_filmography
American wrestling commentator and manager (1944–2017)
WWE) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the ring name Bobby "The Brain" Heenan. Heenan was known for his skill in elevating villainous on-screen
Bobby_Heenan
Involuntary reflexive response due to brain injury
cause flexing. The LVN is located near the connection between the brain and the brain stem, which suggests that excessive force to the head may stretch
Fencing_response
Russian boxer (born 1981)
In 2013, Abdusalamov was forced to retire from the sport due to severe brain injuries sustained during his only career defeat. Magomed Abdusalamov was
Magomed_Abdusalamov
2009 book by Iain McGilchrist
The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World is a 2009 book written by the British psychiatrist Iain McGilchrist
The_Master_and_His_Emissary
Blow to the back of the head or base of the skull, considered illegal in combat sports
Heavyweights". The New York Times. "NJ State Athletic Control Board – Proposed Rules – Rules Governing Boxing, Extreme Wrestling and Sparring Exhibitions and Performance
Rabbit_punch
American musician (1967–2001)
primary songwriter and only continuous member until his death in 2001 of a brain tumor. He became the lead vocalist in 1985 after original drummer and vocalist
Chuck_Schuldiner
BRAIN RULES
BRAIN RULES
Female
English
Modern English name, either derived from from the vocabulary word, or a revival of the medieval English personal name Rayne, RAIN means "queen." Compare with masculine Rain.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dreain ‘descendant of Drean’, a byname possibly from dreán ‘wren’. The name is also found in Scotland.Irish (Cork) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Druacháin (see Drohan).English : from Middle English dreine ‘drain’, ‘ditch’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a ditch digger or a topographic name.English : variant spelling of Drane.French : reduced form of Derain, from Old French dererain ‘last’, hence a nickname for the youngest son of a family.French : habitational name from a place in Maine-et-Loire called Drain.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, German, Irish
High; Noble
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : metonymic occupational name for a trapper or hunter, from Middle English trayne, Old French traine ‘guile’, ‘snare’, ‘trap’.English (Devon) : topographic name from Middle English atte trewen ‘at the trees’, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this phrase, for example Train, Traine, or Trewyn, all in Devon.
Male
Arthurian
, (king; raven); Bran the Blessed.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : from a personal name based on Middle Dutch bruun ‘brown’, or a nickname referring to the color of the hair or complexion. See also Braun.English : of uncertain origin. Reaney suggests that the name may simply reflect a pronunciation of French Brun.Altered spelling of Swiss Bruhin.
Male
Welsh
 Welsh name BRAN means "crow" or "raven." In mythology, this is the name of a giant king of Britain known as Bran the Blessed, who was killed attacking Ireland. Compare with other forms of Bran.
Male
Irish
 Irish name BRAN means "raven." In mythology (from Voyage of Bran), this is the name of a mariner who went on a quest to the Other World. Compare with other forms of Bran.
Boy/Male
Celtic
Raven.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Rain; Grain
Male
English
 Old French derogatory byname derived from the Old Occitan word brian, BRIAN means "maggot." Compare with another form of Brian.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : topographic name for someone who lived near an ash tree or ash wood, from Old French fraisne, fresne ‘ash’ (Latin fraxinus).French : habitational name from a place in Vosges named Frain.
Male
English
 Short form of English Brandon, BRAN means "broom-covered hill," and other names beginning with Bran-. Compare with other forms of Bran.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps, as Reaney suggests, a variant of Brand.Possibly a respelling of German Braun.
Female
Welsh
Variant spelling of Welsh unisex Bryn, BRIN means "hill."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the old Scottish Gaelic personal name Bláán, BLAIN means "little yellow one."
Male
Irish
 Irish name derived from Celtic Brigonos, BRIAN means "high hill." Compare with another form of Brian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Gaelic and Welsh bran ‘raven’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Hebrew acronym consisting of ben-rabi ‘son of’ + the initials of some personal name (for example Nachman, Nahum, Nathan).
Male
Portuguese
Galician-Portuguese form of Latin Blasius, BRAIS means "talks with a lisp."Â
BRAIN RULES
BRAIN RULES
Girl/Female
Australian, Japanese, Russian
Wise; Form of Nadia; Hope
Girl/Female
Indian
Powerful; Guide
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : nickname for someone who stammered, from Middle English, Middle Low German stamer ‘stammerer’.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Greek Ioseph, JOSEF means "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam
Rays of Sun
Boy/Male
Indian
Courage, Companion of prophet (Saw)
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fish which moves with ease everywhere bestowing Love and peace over her surroundings getting pride to all, Paradise, A gem, Precious stone
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
God's Nectar
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Germanic personal name Lanzo, originally a short form of various compound names with the first element land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (for example, Lambert), but later used as an independent name. It was introduced to England by the Normans, for whom it was a popular name among the ruling classes, perhaps partly because of association with Old French lance ‘lance’, ‘spear’ (see 2).French : metonymic name for a soldier who carried a lance, or a nickname for a skilled fighter, from Old French lance.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Bilberry
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v. t.
To haul up by the brails; -- used with up; as, to brail up a sail.
n.
The grain from the mashing tub; as, brewers' drains.
v. t.
To take the hair off (skins); to soften and raise the grain of (leather, etc.).
v. t.
To pour or shower down from above, like rain from the clouds.
a.
A sort of spice, the grain of paradise.
v. i.
To become emptied of liquor by flowing or dropping; as, let the vessel stand and drain.
v. t.
To paint in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.
v. t.
To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait.
a.
So tight as to exclude rain; as, a rain-tight roof.
n.
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.
v. t.
To drain the surface of, as land; as, to top-drain a field or farm.
v. t.
To rain upon; to wet with rain.
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.
v. t.
To teach and form by practice; to educate; to exercise; to discipline; as, to train the militia to the manual exercise; to train soldiers to the use of arms.
n.
The remains of grain, etc., after brewing or distillation; hence, any residuum. Also called draff.
v. i.
To prepare by exercise, diet, instruction, etc., for any physical contest; as, to train for a boat race.
v.
A roll train; as, a 12-inch train.
v.
Regular method; process; course; order; as, things now in a train for settlement.
v. t.
To drain by means of tiles; to furnish with a tile drain.