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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Possibly from Cornish brilli (“mackerel”), from brithelli, plural of brithel (“mackerel”), from brith (“spotted”), from Proto-Brythonic *briθ.
Noun[edit]
brill (plural brills or brill)
- A type of flatfish, Scophthalmus rhombus.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
Scophthalmus rhombus
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Etymology 2[edit]
Adjective[edit]
brill (comparative more brill, superlative most brill)
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
brill m (plural brills)
Further reading[edit]
- “brill” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Middle English[edit]
Noun[edit]
brill
- (Late Middle English) Alternative form of beryl
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