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Special points within a triangle
In geometry, Brocard points are special points within a triangle. They are named after Henri Brocard (1845–1922), a French mathematician. In a triangle
Brocard_points
French meteorologist and mathematician (1845–1922)
invention and discovery of the properties of the Brocard points, the Brocard circle, and the Brocard triangle, all bearing his name. Contemporary mathematician
Henri_Brocard
Point in a triangle that can be seen as its middle under some criteria
property of a triangle center. It rules out other well-known points such as the Brocard points which are not invariant under reflection and so fail to qualify
Triangle_center
Last letter of the Greek alphabet
sample space, or total set of possible outcomes. In triangle geometry, Brocard points. In number theory, Ω(n) is the number of prime divisors of n (counting
Omega
Triangle constructed from another triangle
to its corresponding Brocard point and the other two points constructed using different combinations of vertices and Brocard points. This triangle is also
Brocard_triangle
Mathematical study of triangle properties (19th century–present)
such points. These points are called the Brocard points of △ABC and are usually denoted by Ω, Ω'. If P is the first Brocard point (which is the Brocard point
Modern_triangle_geometry
Topics referred to by the same term
Brocard can refer to: Brocard (law) Henri Brocard, a nineteenth-century mathematician, and these geometrical entities he discovered: Brocard points Brocard
Brocard
Cyclic quadrilateral in which the products of opposite side lengths are equal
quadrilateral by adding another vertex, in three ways. The notion of Brocard points of triangles can be generalized to these quadrilaterals. A harmonic
Harmonic_quadrilateral
Points on a common circle
medians. A triangle's circumcenter, its Lemoine point, and its first two Brocard points are concyclic, with the segment from the circumcenter to the Lemoine
Concyclic_points
List of points considered center of a triangle
list of notable bicentric pairs of points which are not by themselves triangle centers, such as the Brocard points. Similar, albeit shorter, lists exist
Encyclopedia of Triangle Centers
Encyclopedia_of_Triangle_Centers
Online mathematics resource for cubic plane curves
AB, respectively. The 1st Brocard cubic is the locus of X for which the points XA, XB, XC are collinear. The 1st Brocard cubic passes through the centroid
Catalogue_of_Triangle_Cubics
Geometric transformation applied to points with respect to a given triangle
K. The isogonal conjugates of the Fermat points are the isodynamic points and vice versa. The Brocard points are isogonal conjugates of each other. In
Isogonal_conjugate
Conic plane curve associated with a given triangle
Retrieved 10 January 2026. See X(5476) = Midpoint of X(6) and X(381). "Brocard points and triangles" (PDF). Paris Pamfilos home page on Geometry, Philosophy
Triangle_conic
Legal principle expressed in Latin
A brocard is a legal maxim in Latin that is, in a strict sense, derived from traditional legal authorities, even from ancient Rome According to the dictionaries
Brocard_(law)
(1845–1922) Max Noether (1844–1921) – algebraic geometry Henri Brocard (1845–1922) – Brocard points William Kingdon Clifford (1845–1879) – geometric algebra
List_of_geometers
Circle constructed from a triangle
orthocentroidal circle. The set of potential locations of one or the other of the Brocard points is also the open orthocentroidal disk. The square of the diameter of
Orthocentroidal_circle
triangle. This strict definition excludes pairs of bicentric points such as the Brocard points (which are interchanged by a mirror-image reflection). As
Centre_(geometry)
Circle constructed from a triangle
The two Brocard points lie on this circle, as do the vertices of the Brocard triangle. These five points, together with the other two points on the circle
Brocard_circle
French mathematician and civil engineer (1840–1912)
8 (4): 137–148. 1902. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1902-00864-1. Brocard circle Brocard points Geometrography Nagel point Tarry point Lemoine's problem Modern
Émile_Lemoine
Overview of and topical guide to trigonometry
Degree (angle) Gon (angle) (aka Grad, Gradian) Radian Turn (angle) Brocard points Chord (geometry) Circle (also see List of circle topics) Unit circle
Outline_of_trigonometry
Mathematics archive. "Biot biography". MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. "Brocard biography". MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. "Carnot Sadi biography"
List of École polytechnique alumni
List_of_École_polytechnique_alumni
circumradius is at least twice the distance between the first and second Brocard points B1 and B2: R ≥ 2 B 1 B 2 . {\displaystyle R\geq 2B_{1}B_{2}.} For the
List_of_triangle_inequalities
Theorem about orthocenter and polars in circle geometry
mathematics. It is named after French mathematician Henri Brocard. Brokard's theorem. The points A, B, C, and D lie in this order on a circle ω {\displaystyle
Brokard's_theorem
2012 book by Alfred S. Posamentier and Ingmar Lehmann
orthocenter, and centroid) the book covers other centers including the Brocard points, Fermat point, Gergonne point, and other geometric objects associated
The_Secrets_of_Triangles
coordinates (mathematics) Bernoulli's quadrisection problem Brocard circle Brocard points Brocard triangle Carnot's theorem (conics) Carnot's theorem (inradius
List_of_triangle_topics
Property of points all lying on a single line
and the Spieker circle's center are collinear. The circumcenter, the Brocard midpoint, and the Lemoine point of a triangle are collinear. Two perpendicular
Collinearity
constant e is a transcendental number Henri Brocard introduces the Brocard points, Brocard triangle and Brocard circle September 15 – agreement for establishment
1873_in_science
Point constructed from another point and a reference triangle
centroid itself. The isotomic conjugate of the symmedian point is the third Brocard point, and the isotomic conjugate of the Gergonne point (whose Cevian triangle
Isotomic_conjugate
Simple curve of Euclidean geometry
A circle is a shape consisting of all points in a plane that are at a given distance from a given point, the centre. The distance between any point of
Circle
British Carmelite friar, priest and writer (1912–2000)
(30 July 1912 – 2 April 2000), usually now known by his religious name Brocard Sewell, was a British Carmelite friar, priest and literary figure. He was
Brocard_Sewell
List of Latin terms used in legal terminology
D E F G H I J L M N O P Q R S T U V See also References External links Brocard (law) Byzantine law Code of Hammurabi Corpus Juris Canonici International
List_of_Latin_legal_terms
sit finis litium so there might be an end of litigation A traditional brocard. The full form is Interest reipublicae ut sit finis litium, "it is in the
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Ellipse tangent to all sides of a triangle
the triangle at the midpoints of its sides, the Mandart inellipse and Brocard inellipse (see examples section). For any triangle there exist an infinite
Inellipse
numbers A , B , C {\displaystyle A,B,C} must share some prime factor. Brocard's problem: are there any integer solutions to n ! + 1 = m 2 {\displaystyle
List of unsolved problems in mathematics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_mathematics
Existence of a prime number between each square and pronic number
to but stronger than Legendre's conjecture, Andrica's conjecture, and Brocard's conjecture. It is named after Danish mathematician Ludvig Oppermann, who
Oppermann's_conjecture
Geometric property of certain lines with respect to a given triangle
This is the central line associated with the triangle center X649. The Brocard axis of △ABC is the line through the circumcenter and the symmedian point
Central_line_(geometry)
Rank after all 4 events Points Jenny Nowak 360 2 Ema Volavšek 330 3 Nathalie Armbruster 320 4 Léna Brocard 232 5 Teja Pavec 172 6 Maria Gerboth 157 7 Anne
2024 FIS Nordic Combined Grand Prix
2024_FIS_Nordic_Combined_Grand_Prix
23 Eastern Christian churches in the Catholic Church
Maronite Church, the Eastern Catholic Churches are groups that, at different points in the past, used to belong to the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental
Eastern_Catholic_Churches
perfume. In 1864 Henri Brocard, the son of a small Parisian perfumer, opened a soap and perfume business in Moscow [...] Brocard expanded a business which
History_of_perfume
2024–25 season for world cup nordic combined
accumulated the most points in the general classification of the series in the competitions held so far. In the event of an equal number of points, the World Cup
2024–25 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
2024–25_FIS_Nordic_Combined_World_Cup
Legal maxim: the court knows the law
Many jurisdictions require the court to allow the parties to address any points of law first raised by the court itself. Because a wide application of iura
Iura_novit_curia
Number divisible only by 1 and itself
primes that differ by 2 k . {\displaystyle 2k.} Andrica's conjecture, Brocard's conjecture, Legendre's conjecture, and Oppermann's conjecture all suggest
Prime_number
System of enforceable rules
canon law, giving birth to the jus commune. Latin legal maxims (called brocards) were compiled for guidance. In medieval England, royal courts developed
Law
Debertolis Victoria Carl 2 22 December 2018 Valdidentro 10 km F Elisa Brocard Anouk Faivre Picon Katharina Hennig 3 23 December 2018 Valdidentro 10
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Lines which intersect at a single point
triangle perpendicular to the corresponding sides of the triangle's first Brocard triangle. The Schiffler point of a triangle is the point of concurrence
Concurrent_lines
Use of aircraft during the First World War
"L'escadrille_37". Albindenis.free.fr. Retrieved 2015-12-17. Laurent BROCARD (1914-08-02). "Flying Pioneers: Vieilles Tiges". Past-to-present.com. Archived
Aviation_in_World_War_I
that a continuous function must have a derivative or else that the set of points where it is not differentiable should be "small" in some sense. This was
List_of_conjectures
Air and space warfare branch of France's armed forces
the formation of Groupement de Combat de la Somme under Captain Felix Brocard. The Groupement was formed on 1 July 1916 with a posting of four Nieuport
French_Air_and_Space_Force
tous les jours en Savoie romantique (1815-1860), 1977, 224 pages. Michèle Brocard, Lucien Lagier-Bruno, André Palluel-Guillard (1982). Histoire des communes
History_of_Savoy
Product of numbers from 1 to n
{\displaystyle n!\pm 1} is itself prime it is called a factorial prime; relatedly, Brocard's problem, also posed by Srinivasa Ramanujan, concerns the existence of
Factorial
International skiing competition
302 Rank after 7 events Points 1 Sophia Maurus 329 2 Annika Malacinski 326 3 Joanna Kil 266 4 Daniela Dejori 260 5 Lena Brocard 240 6 Ingrid Laate 222
2022–23 FIS Nordic Combined Continental Cup
2022–23_FIS_Nordic_Combined_Continental_Cup
International skiing competition
technique, did not count as an ordinary World Cup race as no World Cup points were awarded on the stage. However, the stage counted in the World Cup Final
2007–08 FIS Cross-Country World Cup Finals
2007–08_FIS_Cross-Country_World_Cup_Finals
City in Normandy, France
Havre: What an Estuary!, Petit à Petit, 2002, ISBN 2-914401-26-4 Madeleine Brocard, Atlas of the Estuary of the Seine, Rouen, Presses de l'université de Rouen
Le_Havre
Traditional saying that reveals a thought truth
containing definitions and explanations of phrases, allusions and figures Brocard (law) – Legal principle expressed in Latin Legal maxim – Established principle
Proverb
International skiing competition
of the three stages are awarded 50 points. The maximum number of points an athlete can earn is therefore 350 points. Rules for the FIS Cross-Country World
2018–19 FIS Cross-Country World Cup Finals
2018–19_FIS_Cross-Country_World_Cup_Finals
of antisimilitude Bankoff circle – Circle constructed from an arbelos Brocard circle – Circle constructed from a triangle Carlyle circle – Circle associated
List_of_circle_topics
common to Pagans and Jews; the other by restricting belief to certain points of Christ's doctrine selected and fashioned at pleasure, which is the way
Heresy_in_the_Catholic_Church
Theoretical study of law
von Kirchmann Montesquieu Upendra Baxi Artificial intelligence and law Brocard (law) Cautelary jurisprudence Comparative law Constitution Constitutional
Jurisprudence
2023–24 season for world cup nordic combined
the countries represented by the athletes. The table shows the number of points won in the 2023/24 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup for men and women. First
2023–24 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
2023–24_FIS_Nordic_Combined_World_Cup
Civil union in French slave colonies
famous were Nanette Pincemaille (d. 1784), Anne Laporte (d. 1783), Simone Brocard, and Julie Dahey. Many refugees from Saint-Domingue came to New Orleans
Plaçage
Department of the Roman Curia
of the dicastery is to "spread sound Catholic doctrine and defend those points of Christian tradition which seem in danger because of new and unacceptable
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
Dicastery_for_the_Doctrine_of_the_Faith
Andrew II of Hungary, was excommunicated in 1231 after not following the points of Golden Bull of 1222, a seminal bill of rights, which contained new dispositions
List of people excommunicated by the Catholic Church
List_of_people_excommunicated_by_the_Catholic_Church
Sustained depolarized membrane states produced by regenerative ionic currents
PMC 6672447. PMID 17567814. Bouhadfane, M; Tazerart, S; Moqrich, A; Vinay, L; Brocard, F (2013). "Sodium-mediated plateau potentials in lumbar motoneurons of
Plateau_potentials
Liturgical structure
foot of the altar. The rite of dedication of a church and of the altar points out that the celebration of the Eucharist is "the principal and the most
Altar_(Catholic_Church)
Roman Catholic Church ecumenical council 1545–1563
second period, the Protestants present asked for a renewed discussion on points already defined and for bishops to be released from their oaths of allegiance
Council_of_Trent
Apostolic constitution by Benedict XVI
effect in the United States since 1980. The constitution is divided into 13 points that contains the justification for its enactment and a part that contains
Anglicanorum_coetibus
Largest autonomous particular Catholic church
predestination. Nevertheless, though considered to be mistaken on some points, he is still considered a saint, and has even had influence on some Eastern
Latin_Church
Discipline within the Roman Catholic Church
years of the church, the clergy were largely married men. C. K. Barrett points to 1 Corinthians 9:5 as clearly indicating that "apostles, like other Christians
Clerical celibacy in the Catholic Church
Clerical_celibacy_in_the_Catholic_Church
Conic curves associated with a triangle
the Kiepert hyperbola are the Simson lines of the intersections of the Brocard axis with the circumcircle. The Kiepert hyperbola is a rectangular hyperbola
Kiepert_conics
Type of ban within Catholic canon law
Peñafort Rufinus Johannes Teutonicus Geoffrey of Trani Burchard of Worms Brocard Modern & Contemporary Eugenio Corecco John D. Faris Pietro Gasparri Ladislas
Interdict
Act of formally declaring a new law after its enactment
CIC, 1983 Canon 7, 1983 CIC Chowdhury, Kavita (23 December 2014). "Govt points to Ordinance route for crucial bills". Business Standard. Retrieved 17 November
Promulgation
International skiing competition
events Points 1 Gyda Westvold Hansen 400 2 Annika Sieff 300 3 Ema Volavšek 215 4 Maria Gerboth 146 5 Lisa Hirner 140 6 Marte Leinan Lund Lena Brocard 132
2021–22 FIS Nordic Combined Continental Cup
2021–22_FIS_Nordic_Combined_Continental_Cup
counter-attack, due to a lack of time; Major-General Georges-Louis-Marie Brocard commander of the 3e Division Cuirassée (3e DCr), could not attack for lack
Historiography of the Battle of France
Historiography_of_the_Battle_of_France
Compilation of 27 statements of authority claimed by the pope
Peñafort Rufinus Johannes Teutonicus Geoffrey of Trani Burchard of Worms Brocard Modern & Contemporary Eugenio Corecco John D. Faris Pietro Gasparri Ladislas
Dictatus_papae
Cross-country skiing event
known as the Final Climb was held as a mass start for the first time. A points standing replaced the sprint standing from previous editions. Alexander
2019–20_Tour_de_Ski
Sacrament and social institution within the Catholic Church
Proposals to Give Recognition to Unions between Homosexual Persons, 2003, points 7 and 8 Comment. "We cannot afford to indulge this madness". The Daily Telegraph
Marriage in the Catholic Church
Marriage_in_the_Catholic_Church
Military unit
grouped into squadrons. The squadron's commanding officer, Commandant Felix Brocard, chose to make reference to the Alsatian storks by using a white stork
Escadron de Chasse 1/2 Cigognes
Escadron_de_Chasse_1/2_Cigognes
Notation for trigonometric relationships
\omega ={\frac {a^{2}+b^{2}+c^{2}}{2}},\end{aligned}}} where ω is the Brocard angle. The law of cosines is used: a 2 = b 2 + c 2 − 2 b c cos A . {\displaystyle
Conway_triangle_notation
Obtuse triangle formed by the side and diagonals of a regular heptagon
center is also its first Brocard point. The second Brocard point lies on the nine-point circle. The circumcenter and the Fermat points of a heptagonal triangle
Heptagonal_triangle
Motorsports champtionship
Points were awarded to the top 8 finishers in the order of 10–8–6–5–4–3–2–1 except at the Spa 24 Hours, where an additional allocation of half points
2003_FIA_GT_Championship
Italian Catholic cardinal, diplomat, and politician (1851–1934)
guarantee the freedom of the Church and the faithful. It regulates the usual points of interests, Catholic instruction in primary schools and secondary schools
Pietro_Gasparri
Partial suppression of a law
Peñafort Rufinus Johannes Teutonicus Geoffrey of Trani Burchard of Worms Brocard Modern & Contemporary Eugenio Corecco John D. Faris Pietro Gasparri Ladislas
Derogation
its defeated Fillon, who was eliminated in the first round, on several points. Though it preserved the plans to eliminate the 35-hour workweek and reform
2017 French legislative election
2017_French_legislative_election
Circle derived from a triangle
the sine-triple-angle circle is X(184), the inverse of Jerabek center in Brocard circle, and X(1147). Intersections of the Polar of A,B and C with the circle
Sine-triple-angle_circle
Historical period in Savoy
French). Éditions La Découvrance. pp. 186–192. ISBN 978-2-84265-326-2. Brocard, Michèle (1995). Les châteaux de Savoie [The castles of Savoy]. Sites et
History of Savoy in the Middle Ages
History_of_Savoy_in_the_Middle_Ages
Natural region in France
Bourg-en-Bresse destinations – Office de tourisme (in French). Retrieved 2024-10-12. Brocard, Maurice (1985-12-31). Bourg de A à Z (in French). FeniXX. ISBN 978-2-402-42099-0
Revermont
French mathematician (1941–2020)
Roth's theorem, the Mordell conjecture, the Fermat–Catalan conjecture, and Brocard's problem. After moving to the CUNY Graduate Center in 1999, Szpiro began
Lucien_Szpiro
Study of the doctrines of the Catholic Church
theistic evolution (which is itself opposed by several other significant points-of-view; see Creation–evolution controversy for further discussion). The
Catholic_theology
Cross-country skiing competition
awarded with reduced number of World Cup points. For the overall standings they received three times the World Cup points compared to a regular individual World
FIS_Ski_Tour_2020
Historical aspects of Aix-les-Bains
France (XIVe-XIXe siècle) (in French): 105–121. ISBN 978-2-35723-111-5. Brocard, Michèle (2000). Les châteaux de Savoie [Savoy castles] (in French). Cabedita
History_of_Aix-les-Bains
Alpen Cup, but only athletes from OPA members can collect points according to the FIS points system. These member associations are Andorra, Austria, Czech
FIS_Cross-Country_Alpen_Cup
Queen consort of Serbia
clavmon.cz. Retrieved 18 October 2020. "Rapport de Guillaume Adam de 1332 (Brocard, Directorium ad passagium faciendum) // Recueil des historiens des croisades
Elizabeth of Hungary, Queen of Serbia
Elizabeth_of_Hungary,_Queen_of_Serbia
Method for lineage tracing using CRISPR-Cas9-edited barcodes
doi:10.1016/s1534-5807(03)00399-x. ISSN 1534-5807. PMID 14723844. Feil, R; Brocard, J; Mascrez, B; LeMeur, M; Metzger, D; Chambon, P (1996). "Ligand-activated
GESTALT
Apostolic letter issued motu proprio by Pope Francis
Mass". AP NEWS. Retrieved 22 February 2023. "Pope Francis clarifies two points of 'Traditionis custodes'". Vatican News. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 22
Traditionis_custodes
12th-century anthology of canon law
Deadly Wound: Tending to Resolue All Men, in the Chiefe and Principall Points Now in Controuersie Betweene the Papists and Vs. Thomas Snodham. p. 3. "Digitale
Decretum_Gratiani
Roman Catholic ecclesiastical text traditionally attributed to Pope Gelasius I
Damasus, which, being earlier, would be more important. Hahnemann also points out that the later writers of the 9th century who refer to the document
Gelasian_Decree
Casualties from Colin, V.3, Pièces Justificatives, pp. 397–398 and includes Brocard. Sources vary for the French from 90 to 110 guns, all show 75–80 × 4-pounder
Battle of Fontenoy order of battle
Battle_of_Fontenoy_order_of_battle
List of skiers
Laura Gimmler (GER) DNS-2 Italy Skier Pos. Anna Comarella (ITA) 18 Elisa Brocard (ITA) 37 Lucia Scardoni (ITA) DNS-6 Caterina Ganz (ITA) DNS-4 Ilaria
List of skiers in the 2019–20 Tour de Ski
List_of_skiers_in_the_2019–20_Tour_de_Ski
Italian cross-country skiing race
a wave-start format. Age-group categories are also awarded. There are 6 points classifications, 3 for the classic races and 3 for the skating races, and
Gsieser-Tal-Lauf
40th Nordic Combined World Cup season
the countries represented by the athletes. The table shows the number of points won in the 2022/23 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup for men and women. First
2022–23 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
2022–23_FIS_Nordic_Combined_World_Cup
BROCARD POINTS
BROCARD POINTS
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Brocade
Girl/Female
Muslim
Brocade
Boy/Male
British, Danish, English, French, Irish
Strong Ruler; Powerful Leader; Rich and Powerful Ruler
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Richard.A Ricard is documented in Montreal in 1665, with the secondary surname Saint-Germain.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Broad
Girl/Female
Arabic
Brocade; Gold Tissue
Boy/Male
Greek
Broad.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Indian
Broad; From the Broad Meadow
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Greek
Broad; Broad Shouldered
Boy/Male
German
Powerful ruler.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Brocade
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English bord ‘board’, ‘plank’, ‘table’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a carpenter or a topographic name for someone who lived in a plank-built cottage.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Broad.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a stout or fat person, from Middle English brode.English : from the Old English personal name BrÄda (from brÄd ‘broad’).
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Marathi, Sanskrit
Broad
Boy/Male
French
Powerful; strong ruler.
Boy/Male
French, German, Irish
Dominant Ruler; Powerful Ruler
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Broad
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, British, English, Muslim
Fine Silk Brocade
Girl/Female
Arabic
Brocade; Gold Tissue
BROCARD POINTS
BROCARD POINTS
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Parsi, Sanskrit, Tamil
God's Compassion; Fierce; Passionate; Violent
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
British, English, French, Jamaican
Son of the Nobleman
Female
Serbian
(Славица) Serbian name SLAVICA means "glory."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a sociable person, from Middle English fe(a)re ‘comrade’, ‘companion’ (Old English (ge)fēra).English : nickname for a proud or haughty person, from Middle English fere ‘proud’ (Old French fier).
Biblical
sweetness; pleasantness
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Woman
Female
English
Feminine form of French Albert, ALBERTINE means "bright nobility."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ravipriya | ரவீபà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾
Red lotus flower
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Unprecedented; Amazing; Admirable; Unique
BROCARD POINTS
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n.
Hence: What is served on a table as food; stated meals; provision; entertainment; -- usually as furnished for pay; as, to work for one's board; the price of board.
v. t.
To cover with boards or boarding; as, to board a house.
n.
An elementary principle or maximum; a short, proverbial rule, in law, ethics, or metaphysics.
superl.
Extending far and wide; extensive; vast; as, the broad expanse of ocean.
a.
Dressed in brocade.
superl.
Cross; coarse; indelicate; as, a broad compliment; a broad joke; broad humor.
superl.
Plain; evident; as, a broad hint.
n.
A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting, public or private; a number of persons appointed or elected to sit in council for the management or direction of some public or private business or trust; as, the Board of Admiralty; a board of trade; a board of directors, trustees, commissioners, etc.
a.
Woven or worked, as brocade, with gold and silver, or with raised flowers, etc.
n.
To go on board of, or enter, as a ship, whether in a hostile or a friendly way.
n.
To place at board, for compensation; as, to board one's horse at a livery stable.
a.
Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child.
a.
Alt. of Broad-leafed
a.
Having broad, or relatively broad, leaves.
n.
The broad part of anything; as, the broad of an oar.
a.
Having a broad brim.
superl.
Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; -- opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad.
superl.
Strongly marked; as, a broad Scotch accent.
n.
A square or oblong piece of thin wood or other material used for some special purpose, as, a molding board; a board or surface painted or arranged for a game; as, a chessboard; a backgammon board.
n.
A sounding-board.