brazeletta

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brazeletta (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) Wood from the brazilwood tree.
    • 1886, Sir John Robert Seeley, Her Majesty's Colonies:
      The Governor moreover demanded the fifth part of all the Brazeletta wood.
    • 1988, Donald Shomette, Robert D Haslach, Raid on America: The Dutch Naval Campaign of 1672-1674:
      ...estimated his losses at 160 hogsheads of tobacco, 30 tons of logwood, 14 tons of Brazeletta (Brazil wood), and 70 tons of oil, in all valued at £2000.
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