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Look up brandish or brandishing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brandish may refer to: Brandish (series), a four-game action role-playing video game
Brandish
Video game series
Brandish is a series of action role-playing video games by Nihon Falcom. The original Brandish video game was released in 1991 for the NEC PC-9801 and
Brandish_(series)
1991 video game
Brandish is a 1991 action role-playing game developed and published by Nihon Falcom. Originally released in 1991 for the NEC PC-9801 and FM Towns, it was
Brandish_(video_game)
Notable curve in the parish of Onchan in the Isle of Man
Brandish Corner (formerly known as Upper-Hillberry Corner and previously Telegraph Hill) is situated between the 35th and 36th Milestone road-side markers
Brandish_Corner
2022. "Lord Monarch – Hardcore Gaming 101". Retrieved December 1, 2022. "Brandish – Hardcore Gaming 101". Retrieved December 1, 2022. "Popful Mail – Hardcore
List of Nihon Falcom video games
List_of_Nihon_Falcom_video_games
ROM hack of EarthBound
earliest experiences in game development, drawing inspiration from the Brandish series. It was released on November 1, 2008. Retrospectively, the EarthBound
EarthBound_Halloween_Hack
Village in Somerset, England
Selworthy is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The village lies 3 miles (5 km) west of Minehead, its post town. As well as the small village
Selworthy
Military confrontation
The Battle of Arsal was a major combat engagement between Lebanese forces, and Salafi jihadist militants groups from Syria at the town of Arsal in the
Battle_of_Arsal_(2014)
Criminal offense in many U.S. states
Menacing, brandishment or brandishing are criminal offenses in many U.S. states consisting of displaying a weapon with the intent of placing another person
Menacing
Prime Minister of Hungary since 2026
door while she was pregnant, and walked around their shared residence brandishing a knife; once he faked suicide, but when the ambulance arrived, he drove
Péter_Magyar
Japanese illustrator
[1994/1996] – Cover Art Brandish Renewal (PC-98) [1995] – Cover Art Brandish 2 The Planet Buster Renewal (PC-98) [1995] – Cover Art Brandish 3 Spirit of Balcan
Jun_Suemi
Video game music track
Inspired by "Megalomania" from Live A Live and the final boss music of Brandish 2: The Planet Buster, the track was intended for the ROM hack's final boss
Megalovania
1830 painting by Eugène Delacroix
personifying the concept and Goddess of Liberty, accompanied by a young boy brandishing a pistol in each hand, leads a group of various people forward over a
Liberty_Leading_the_People
1997 film by James Cameron
crew begin boarding women and children in the lifeboats. He is seen brandishing a gun and threatening to use it to keep order. He can be seen on top
Titanic_(1997_film)
2023 cabinet of Madhya Pradesh, India
ministers into his council of ministers. "MP's new CM Mohan Yadav can brandish swords & degrees, has strong RSS links". The Times of India. 12 December
Mohan_Yadav_ministry
Name list
given name, derived from Old High German "ger" (spear) and "khnoton" (to brandish). It is rare, but still in use in German speaking countries today. Gundomar
Gernot
Annual motorcycle racing event
passenger Shaun Parker were seriously injured in a sidecar crash at the Brandish section on May 26. Costello has to undergo long term treatment after being
2026_Isle_of_Man_TT
Using a firearm as a blunt weapon
whip. Such a practice dates to the time of muzzle loaders, which were brandished in such fashion in close-quarters combat once the weapon's single projectile
Pistol-whipping
Motorcycle circuit on the Isle of Man
between 1911 and 1922. Part of the TT Course was renamed Brandish Corner after Walter Brandish crashed in the right-hand gutter while trying to pass another
Isle of Man TT Mountain Course
Isle_of_Man_TT_Mountain_Course
Japanese anime television series
Kyo's fiancée, though Kyo points out that it was under duress when Kagura brandished a knife when they were kids. Believing Tohru to be a rival for Kyo's affections
Fruits Basket (2019 TV series)
Fruits_Basket_(2019_TV_series)
Indian politician
houses under government scheme". 18 November 2017. "TRS MLA Diktat: No Govt Houses for Those Who Brandish BJP Flag in Telangana". 17 November 2017. v t e
Kova_Laxmi
while Brandish is distracted. Snow then engages Brandish in a sword fight, while Morgan slowly, but carefully manages to unwind the spell that Brandish has
List_of_Fables_characters
British television series
doorknob to prevent either man getting out before the police arrive. Patrick brandishes a knife and his facade drops, revealing his callous, psychopathic nature
The_Game_(2025_TV_series)
Swiss motorcycle racer (1935–1961)
their BMW sidecar outfit crashed at Gob-ny-Geay (35th mile marker) before Brandish Corner, and Lambert died from her injuries. The crash was caused by faulty
Marie_Lambert
China–Philippines incident near the Spratly Islands
Part of South China Sea disputes China Coast Guard personnel (left) brandishing an axe towards a Filipino military personnel Date June 17, 2024 05:59
June 2024 Second Thomas Shoal incident
June_2024_Second_Thomas_Shoal_incident
Socialist political coalition in France
would not be Mélenchon. After his 22 June speech, Mélenchon's figure was brandished by the National Rally and the presidential camp as a repellent. Several
New_Popular_Front
Italian-American organized crime group
between January and May 2023. He was charged with conspiracy, robbery and brandishing a firearm. DiPietro along with, Cerchio, Spagnuolo and Sellick had allegedly
Genovese_crime_family
American sitcom (2005–present)
loaded handgun – usually a snub nose revolver – and does not hesitate to brandish or even discharge one when provoked, and has been known to snort cocaine
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
It's_Always_Sunny_in_Philadelphia
Indian actor (born 1983/1984)
Babu, he is all charm and chill menace. He doesn't raise his voice or brandish weapons; instead, he manipulates with pauses and smiles, weaponising belief
Gopalkrishna_Deshpande
1986 studio album by Sodom
Side Obsessed No. Title Length 1. "Intro" 1:53 2. "Deathlike Silence" 5:06 3. "Brandish the Sceptre" 2:56 4. "Proselytism Real" 3:31 5. "Equinox" 3:32
Obsessed_by_Cruelty
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963
embowed both proper the dexter hand gauntletted or and with the other brandishing a two handed sword proper hilt pommel and quillons sable. Escutcheon
Harold_Macmillan
Hyderabadi Noble (born 1936)
from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2016. "Esra to brandish Nizams' swords". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 November
Esra_Birgen
English criminal police officer (born 1975)
she told anyone what had happened, including police colleagues. Carrick brandished a knife at her when she threatened to leave him, slashing her work shirts
David_Carrick_(serial_rapist)
American musician and songwriter (born 1973)
killed by an officer from the Virginia Beach Police Department after "brandishing a handgun" following three shootings in the area. Williams has called
Pharrell_Williams
2022 FIFA World Cup Argentina–Netherlands quarter-final match
help matters, to be kind. To be unkind, he had an absolute shocker – brandishing his yellow card with abandon ratcheted up tensions considerably, and
Battle_of_Lusail
1995 US criminal trial
had caused him to lash out at her in the past—only this time, he was brandishing a knife." The jury found Simpson liable for the murders and awarded the
Murder_trial_of_O._J._Simpson
Italian motorcycle manufacturer
without success as he crashed on a wet road surface after a rain shower at Brandish Corner during the last practice before race-week, breaking his left wrist
Gilera
South African system of racial segregation
warmly welcomed, but he was suddenly confronted by a crowd of protesters brandishing stones and placards. The motorcade sped from the scene as police tried
Apartheid
Trojan hero in Greek mythology
Coin from Troy, 177–192 AD; Obverse: Bust of Commodus; Reverse: Hector, brandishing shield and spear, on a two-horse chariot; ΕΚΤΩΡ (Hektor) inscribed above
Hector
American actress and diplomat (1928–2014)
1939. During that radio appearance, a woman arose from her seat and brandished a handgun, pointing it directly at Temple. She froze just long enough
Shirley_Temple
Occupation of Tehran's U.S. embassy (1979–1981)
saying: "Don't be afraid. We just want to sit in." When the embassy guards brandished firearms, the protesters retreated, with one telling the Americans, "We
Iran_hostage_crisis
Mass shooting in Illinois
to a friend. Once the guard asked if she could inspect the bag, Baker brandished a .38 special revolver and demanded entrance to the facility. She obliged
2001_Navistar_shooting
2024 stabbing attack in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
preventing the perpetrator from climbing an escalator to a higher floor by brandishing a bollard at him. During the attack, Cauchi was seen wearing an Australian
Bondi_Junction_stabbings
Combat of groups using firearms
; Wilson, Barbara J.; Tamborini, Ron; Weber, Rene (December 2004). "Brandishing Guns in American Media: Two Studies Examining How Often and in What Context
Shootout
1990s police corruption scandal in Los Angeles
Lyga's Buick and flashed gang signs. After, Gaines followed Lyga and brandished a .45 ACP handgun. Lyga took out his gun and called for backup using a
Rampart_scandal
2012 film by Mark Tonderai
the house. Carrie-Anne escapes and approaches a couple in a car while brandishing a kitchen knife. Ryan accidentally kills her while trying to hide her
House at the End of the Street
House_at_the_End_of_the_Street
American pro-Confederacy guerrilla leader
From left to right: Arch Clements, Dave Pool, and Bill Hendricks brandishing revolvers in Sherman, Texas, 1863
Archie_Clement
Spain. A statue honoring her in Manila depicts her on a rearing horse, brandishing a bolo knife. JPL · 7026 7027 Toshihanda 1993 XT Toshihiro Handa (born
Meanings of minor-planet names: 7001–8000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_7001–8000
Professional wrestling stable
the match, Moose was restrained by Ali's Secret Service as Ali himself brandished a chair. JDC later ran out to try and stop him, but was beaten down by
The System (professional wrestling)
The_System_(professional_wrestling)
American serial killer
Afterwards, Cox drove to an underpass and forced both girls out while brandishing a knife. He proceeded to attack Galston and stab her in the throat. During
Michael_Cox_(serial_killer)
number of Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office deputies after reportedly brandishing a firearm. 2025-01-17 Lawrence Harris (44) Unknown Victorville, California
List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States, January 2025
List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_the_United_States,_January_2025
American actress and singer (born 1975)
Future Pearl, Holo-Pearl, Shell, Pink Pearl, Mega Pearl, Aubergine Pearl, Brandish (voice) Main role 2020 The Crystal Gems Say Be Anti-Racist Pearl (voice)
Deedee_Magno_Hall
Islamic scholar, jurist, and eponym of Islam (1703–1792) from Saudi Arabia
Fiercely rebuking his opponents, Rashid Rida declared: "The best weapon they brandished against him was that he contradicted the majority of Muslims. Who were
Muhammad_ibn_Abd_al-Wahhab
2000 murder in Ohio, United States
suspicion, and the two friends asked him to leave the car. However, Vaca brandished a gun, threatening them, and ordered them to continue driving. He directed
Murder_of_Elizabeth_Reiser
Finnish television drama series
locks doorways. Elias orders journalists to sit; they refuse until he brandishes gun. Elias gives Hanna "Karo Construction" file. Ordinarily debts expire
Helsinki_Syndrome_(TV_series)
American businessman and government official (born 1962)
Newsom criticized Trump at the 56th World Economic Forum. At Davos, Newsom brandished a pair of kneepads with Trump's signature on them to criticize world leaders'
Scott_Bessent
Element of Japanese language
is one where they cry peace peace with their mouths while a student brandishing a samurai sword hijacks an airplane and a mother chokes her baby to death
Japanese conjugation (ren'yōkei base)
Japanese_conjugation_(ren'yōkei_base)
American politician
After ICE officers killed Alex Pretti, Hudson tweeted: "And then he brandished a gun while impeding federal law enforcement. A good story can always
Walter Hudson (Minnesota politician)
Walter_Hudson_(Minnesota_politician)
American voice actress (born 1991)
Bloom Into You Akari Hyuga Conception Yuzuha Website 2018–19 Fairy Tail Brandish μ Website 2019 Dragon Ball Super Dercori Endro! Princess Rona Website Kokkoku:
Amber_Lee_Connors
American convicted murderer (1980–2025)
William Toney continued to pursue Ritchie on foot. Subsequently, Ritchie brandished a handgun and shot him four times. One of the shots penetrated Toney's
Benjamin_Ritchie
climbing naked into the Neptunbrunnen in front of the Rotes Rathaus, brandishing a knife and deeply cutting his throat, torso and arms, while declaring
List of killings by law enforcement officers in post-reunification Germany (2010s)
List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_post-reunification_Germany_(2010s)
Series of three monumental statues
the ideal anthropomorphic image of god the elements of erect penis and brandished flail derived from the Coptos colossi (Figure 3.11, p. 134)." Kemp 2018
Koptos_colossi
2022 Indian film by Santhosh Rajan
is a needless reminder of the times when senseless, absurd films were brandished as trendy comedies. A throwback to that era isn't that important a history
Varalaru_Mukkiyam
8th episode of the 6th season of The Mentalist
advantage of McAllister's previously-displayed phobia of the creature). Jane brandishes a gun he had hidden in the church and shoots McAllister in the abdomen
Red John (The Mentalist episode)
Red_John_(The_Mentalist_episode)
1960 act by Nikita Khrushchev in the UN
historiographical humility, he had adopted the view that the shoe was not only brandished but banged. On 12 October 1960, head of the Filipino delegation Lorenzo
Shoe-banging_incident
Laws concerning the carry of weapons in a concealed manner
legally for it to be considered brandishing. Brandishing is a crime in most jurisdictions, but the definition of brandishing varies widely. Under California
Concealed carry in the United States
Concealed_carry_in_the_United_States
1968 abduction and murder of a businessman's teenage son
the car, according to Lee's account, things went terribly wrong as Ho brandished the weapons and violently attacked Ong, stabbing him despite Lee's efforts
Kidnapping_of_Ong_Beang_Leck
Civil conflict in Baltimore, USA
trying to ward off the Know-Nothings, took cover in a nearby home and brandished a cannon. Police interfered, arresting several Democrats. The next day
Baltimore Know-Nothing riots of 1856
Baltimore_Know-Nothing_riots_of_1856
Titan in Greek mythology
discussing Athena's epithet "Pallas" suggests a possible derivation "from brandishing (pallein) the spear". The geographer Pausanias reports that Pellene,
Pallas_(Titan)
2010 video game
from The Legend of Heroes II: Prophecy of the Moonlight Witch, Dela from Brandish, and Gurumins from Gurumin. Ys vs. Trails in the Sky was first announced
Ys_vs._Trails_in_the_Sky
Roman empress from 164 to 169
Annianus and his sister Ummidia Cornificia Faustina. Quintianus' nephew, brandishing a dagger or sword, bungled the assassination attempt. As he burst forth
Lucilla
American politician (1958–2024)
representative for the NAACP. Mays was convicted of felony assault in 1987 for brandishing a .357 magnum revolver at a man who he claimed had previously broken
Eric_Mays
California (San Diego) Shot by San Diego Police Officer Javier Carranza after brandishing what appeared to be a handgun following a domestic disturbance and attempted
List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States, 2008
List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_the_United_States,_2008
Conservative Protestant community in western Ukraine
members of the community had threatened the journalists, in some accounts brandishing axes, before authorities intervened. In April 2020, during the early
Kashketnyky
Australian rock band (1977–2012)
depression and increased levels of aggression. According to Beers, Hutchence brandished a knife and threatened to kill him during the 1993 recording of Full Moon
INXS
2014 Indian film by Sabbir Khan
saying, "the disjointed narrative brims with low-IQ high-testosterone men brandishing weapons. The women are puppets who either simper or scream." According
Heropanti
Union of Savoy departments and Haute-Savoie
Chambériens brandishing French flags at the foot of the Château des Ducs when Savoie became part of France in 1860.
1860 French annexation of Savoy
1860_French_annexation_of_Savoy
5th-century BC Chinese engineer and inventor
Chinese equivalent of "teaching one's grandmother to suck eggs" is to "brandish one's axe at Lu Ban's door" (班门弄斧). His cultural companion is the stone
Lu_Ban
Greek television crime drama series
children's crafts, one scissors missing. Children cannot find them. Sakis brandishes gun at children: find scissors! Mihalis encounters Thaleia on street;
Silent_Road
1982 undeclared Argentina–United Kingdom war
House, Lieutenant Fraser Haddow's M&AWC patrol came down from Malo Hill, brandishing a large Union Flag. One wounded Argentine soldier, Lieutenant Horacio
Falklands_War
match". guinnessworldrecords.com. Retrieved 14 January 2025. "Referee brandishes 36 red cards in one match". The Independent. 23 September 2015. Archived
List of world association football records
List_of_world_association_football_records
Snubbull. Granbull is purple in color, with a more sinister demeanor and brandishing two large teeth protruding from its jaw. Despite its shy and timid nature
List_of_generation_II_Pokémon
2004 American film
eventually warms to her. After her Secret Service agents tackle a student brandishing a water gun at a pool party and hastily evacuate her from the premises
First_Daughter_(2004_film)
American rock band
alongside Final Girl director Tyler Shields. It featured scenes of Manson brandishing a knife while standing over a decapitated corpse. According to The Daily
Marilyn_Manson_(band)
Indian politician
equipment, mobile phones, and boom mic were snatched by miscreants while brandishing swords and knives. Some also claimed that their vehicles were chased
Sambhaji_Raje
American spree killer on death row
Patel and 55-year-old Dashrath Patel were working. Once inside, Davis brandished his gun and shot both men in close-range execution-style shootings, ultimately
Leon_Davis_Jr.
Indian politician (born 1952)
(16 October 2018). "Delhi: Ex-BSP MP Rakesh Pandey son Ashish Pandey brandishes gun at Delhi's five-star hotel, booked". The Times of India. Retrieved
Rakesh_Pandey_(UP_politician)
American rapper and singer-songwriter (1998–2018)
Starling's silence, and additionally threatened to falsely accuse Onfroy of brandishing a BB gun prior to the video. Additionally, the complaint stated that
XXXTentacion
Season of American television series
her kids. When Benson goes outside to take the kids to the car, Munson brandishes a pistol and takes Dodds and Lisa hostage. A struggle for the gun later
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 17
Law_&_Order:_Special_Victims_Unit_season_17
British criminal and sex offender (1952–2024)
find Fairley, wearing gloves, and a mask to conceal his face, while brandishing a shotgun. He would then subdue the occupants before committing either
Malcolm_Fairley
1963 British film by Peter Brook
the spears – those wooden stakes – were quite real. We were excited, brandishing flaming sticks around a bonfire on the beach in a real storm. I really
Lord_of_the_Flies_(1963_film)
Mass shooting in Louisiana, U.S.
after cuffing him, Brian, who was said to be a paranoid schizophrenic, brandished an AK-47 style rifle and fired multiple shots at the deputies. Joekel
2012 shootings of St. John the Baptist Parish police officers
2012_shootings_of_St._John_the_Baptist_Parish_police_officers
Ideology combining leftist economics and social conservatism
really are creatures of the left. They call themselves "Marxist-Leninists," brandish a modified hammer-and-sickle symbol, denounce Democrats and Republicans
Left-conservatism
Ongoing armed conflict in Southeast Asia
several dozen firearms and ammunition from the border posts, and they also brandished knives and homemade slingshots that fired metal bolts. The attacks left
Myanmar_conflict
Legislative assembly election of 2012 held in Indian state Gujarat
in June 2013. Das, Mala (8 March 2013). "Vitthal Radadiya, the MP who brandished gun at toll booth, joins Narendra Modi's BJP". NDTV. Retrieved 8 May 2013
2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election
2012_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election
Dutch writer
off-kilter manner and often feature her dressing as the Wendy's mascot, brandishing weapons such as a handgun or katana, wandering in the woods, speaking
Solomonica_de_Winter
American convicted serial killer and drug trafficker
Richard Tipton on that day itself, and during the encounter, Johnson brandished his gun and shot the four of them. The sisters were critically injured
Corey_Johnson_(murderer)
Campaign of the War of the First Coalition
Napoleon, realizing that any delay would make trapping Alvinczy less likely, brandished a French tricolor and put himself at the head of his men in a desperate
Italian_campaign_of_1796–1797
on a red field, the right foreleg replaced with an armoured human arm brandishing a sword, trampling on a sabre with the hindpaws. The Finnish coat of
Coat_of_arms_of_Finland
Japanese female warrior
mother-in-law was killed. As soon as she heard about the incident, Kai brandished a sword and sought to end the rebels. She slew the instigator and two
Kaihime
BRANDISH
BRANDISH
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English schak(k)en ‘to brandish’ + speer ‘spear’, nickname for a belligerent person or perhaps a bawdy nickname for an exhibitionist or womanizer.
Boy/Male
French, Greek, Hindu, Indian
Understanding; To Brandish; To Wield a Weapon
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Midlands and Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Midlands and Yorkshire) : occupational nickname for an official who carried a staff of office, from Middle English wag(gen) ‘to brandish or shake’ + staff ‘staff’, ‘rod’.English (chiefly Midlands and Yorkshire) : obscene nickname for a medieval ‘flasher’, one who brandished his ‘staff’ publicly.
Female
Greek
(Παλλάς) Greek unisex name derived from the word pallô, PALLAS means "to brandish a weapon." In mythology, this is the name of many characters in Greek mythology: a son of Euandros (Latin Evander); a giant son of Ouranos (Latin Uranus) and Gaia; a Titan son of Krios (Latin Crius) and Eurybia; the father of the 50 Pallantids; a daughter of Triton; and it is an epithet of Athene.Â
BRANDISH
BRANDISH
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, French, German
Steward; Bailiff
Boy/Male
British, English, Hindu, Indian
Listening
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil
Religious
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Bright shining
Boy/Male
British, English
A Wooden Pot Used to Keep Water
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Midlands)
English (chiefly East Midlands) : from a pet form of Day 1 and 2.
Girl/Female
Indian
Confident, Sure, Certain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Cockrell.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Light
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord Shiva
BRANDISH
BRANDISH
BRANDISH
BRANDISH
BRANDISH
n.
To play with; to flourish; as, to brandish syllogisms.
v. t.
To move in bold or irregular figures; to swing about in circles or vibrations by way of show or triumph; to brandish.
v. t.
To move one way and the other; to brandish.
v. t.
To move with violence or impetuosity; to whirl; to brandish.
n.
A flourish, as with a weapon, whip, etc.
v. t.
To give a circular movement to; to whirl; to brandish; as, to swing a sword; to swing a club; hence, colloquially, to manage; as, to swing a business.
n.
One who brandishes.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Brandish
imp. & p. p.
of Brandish
v. t.
To brandish; to move to and fro; to swing; as, to vibrate a sword or a staff.
n.
The waving of a weapon or other thing; a brandishing; as, the flourish of a sword.
v. t.
To wave; to brandish.
n.
To move or wave, as a weapon; to raise and move in various directions; to shake or flourish.