Brent,

10 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Brent \Brent\, imp. & p. p. of {Bren}.
     Burnt. [Obs.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Brent \Brent\, n. [Cf. {Brant}.]
     A brant. See {Brant}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bren \Bren\, Brenne \Bren"ne\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Brent}
     (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Brenning}.] [See {Burn}.]
     To burn. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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           Consuming fire brent his shearing house or stall. --W.
                                                    Browne.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Brent \Brent\, Brant \Brant\, a. [AS. brant; akin to Dan. brat,
     Icel. brattr, steep.]
     1. Steep; high. [Obs.]
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              Grapes grow on the brant rocks so wonderfully that
              ye will marvel how any man dare climb up to them.
                                                    --Ascham.
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     2. Smooth; unwrinkled. [Scot.]
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              Your bonnie brow was brent.           --Burns.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Brant \Brant\ (br[a^]nt), n. [Cf.{Brand goose}, {Brent},
     {Brenicle}.] (Zool.)
     A species of wild goose ({Branta bernicla}) -- called also
     {brent} and {brand goose}. The name is also applied to other
     related species.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  brent
       n : small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate
           southward [syn: {brant}, {brant goose}, {brent goose}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Brent, AL (city, FIPS 9136)
    Location: 32.94227 N, 87.17622 W
    Population (1990): 2776 (1103 housing units)
    Area: 21.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 35034
  Brent, FL (CDP, FIPS 8300)
    Location: 30.47377 N, 87.25174 W
    Population (1990): 21624 (7838 housing units)
    Area: 27.2 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Brent, AL -- U.S. city in Alabama
     Population (2000):    4024
     Housing Units (2000): 1274
     Land area (2000):     8.721728 sq. miles (22.589172 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.007617 sq. miles (0.019728 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    8.729345 sq. miles (22.608900 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            09136
     Located within:       Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
     Location:             32.940240 N, 87.174982 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     35034
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Brent, AL
      Brent
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Brent, FL -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Florida
     Population (2000):    22257
     Housing Units (2000): 7796
     Land area (2000):     10.437340 sq. miles (27.032585 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.087407 sq. miles (0.226384 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    10.524747 sq. miles (27.258969 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            08300
     Located within:       Florida (FL), FIPS 12
     Location:             30.470496 N, 87.249127 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Brent, FL
      Brent
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Brent, OK -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Oklahoma
     Population (2000):    504
     Housing Units (2000): 233
     Land area (2000):     11.147890 sq. miles (28.872901 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    4.490584 sq. miles (11.630559 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    15.638474 sq. miles (40.503460 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            08650
     Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
     Location:             35.366510 N, 94.786501 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Brent, OK
      Brent