Значение
значений: 8A series of chisel points mounted on one piece of steel. For example, the toothed stone chisel shown here.
A broad chisel for stone-cutting.
A spit for cooking food.
An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at each end, used by thatchers.
(Британия, диалектное)A spire rising from a tower.
A spit-like start on the head of a young stag.
The stick from which candle wicks are suspended for dipping.
The pin in a lock which enters the barrel of the key.
- a decorative pin worn by women
Примеры
предложений: 16Tom didn't broach the subject.
Tom broached the subject with Mary at breakfast.
Том обсудил эту тему с Мэри за завтраком.
I broached a subject that I never wanted to talk about.
Я затронул тему, о которой никогда не хотел говорить.
Tom tried to broach the subject.
Tom did not broach the subject.
Происхождение
From Middle English broche, from Old French broche, from Vulgar Latin *brocca, originallyFrom Middle English broche, from Old French broche, from Vulgar Latin *brocca, originally a feminine form of Latin broccus, perhaps ultimately of Gaulish origin (see Scottish Gaelic bròg). Doublet of brochure.
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