Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

browbound

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: brow-bound
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

crowned; wearing a diadem or something resembling one.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"When he might act the woman in the scene, He proved best man i’ the field, and for his meed Was brow-bound with the oak."

Etymology

From brow + bound.

Usage

Archaic

Questions

What does browbound mean?: crowned; wearing a diadem or something resembling one.
Where does browbound come from?: From brow + bound.

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