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brawn

brawn [ brawn ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. strong muscles: very strong muscles, especially on the arms and legs

2. bodily strength: physical strength, especially as opposed to intellectual power

3. U.K. food 
Same as  headcheese


[14th century. < Anglo-Norman braun "fleshy part of the leg" < Germanic]
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