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Definition: Bris |
BrisNoun1. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Literature | Bris Il conte di San Bris, governor of the Louvre, was father of Valentina, and leader of the St. Bartholomew massacre. (Meyerbeer's Opera: Gli Ugonotti.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
BRIS | English | British Rail Infrastructure Services | N/A |
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Synonyms: BrisSynonyms: Berit (n), Berith (n), Briss (n), Brith (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Rite | Bar Mitzvah, Bas Mitzvah, Bris. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Bris |
| English words defined with "Bris": circumcise. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Bris": Raul. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Bris" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (breakage, breaking, fragments, snatchings), Irish (break), Scottish (break, fracture), Serbo-Croatian (smear), Swedish (air, breeze). |
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Screenplays | Finish his bris. (The Sopranos; writing credit: Isabel Clara-Simo; Ramn De Espaa) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Bris Lord. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
bris | 130 |
bris milah | 12 |
jewish bris | 10 |
bris brit milah milah | 6 |
bris clothes | 5 |
20website bris index.html rimmer.me.uk | 4 |
bris mario martin | 4 |
bris outfit | 4 |
bris le saint vineux | 4 |
bris picture | 3 |
bris gift | 3 |
bondagesexbabes bris kleener plastic | 2 |
assurance bris de glace | 2 |
bet bris | 2 |
bris circumcision picture | 2 |
bris cut | 2 |
baby bris | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "Bris": brisance, brisances, brisant, brisk, brisked, brisker, briskest, brisket, briskets, brisking, briskly, briskness, brisknesses, brisks, brisling, brislings, brisses, bristle, bristled, bristlelike, bristles, bristletail, bristletails, bristlier, bristliest, bristling, bristly, bristol, bristols. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "Bris": abris, debris, hubris, hybris. (additional references) | |
Words containing "Bris": equilibrist, equilibristic, equilibrists, hubrises, hubristic, hybrises, tenebrism, tenebrisms, tenebrist, tenebrists, vibrissa, vibrissae. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: ribs. | |
| Words within the letters "b-i-r-s" | |
-1 letter: bis, rib, sib, sir, sri. | |
-2 letters: bi, is, si. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-i-r-s" | |
+1 letter: abris, biers, birds, birks, birls, birrs, birse, bries, brigs, brims, brins, brios, brisk, brits, cribs, dribs, ribes, sabir. | |
+2 letters: airbus, bairns, bestir, biders, bikers, birles, birses, births, bister, bistre, bistro, biters, braids, brails, brains, braise, brasil, brewis, briars, bribes, bricks, brides, briefs, briers, brills, brines, brings, brinks, brisks, britts, broils, bruins, bruise, bruits, buries, burins, busier, debris, disbar, fibers, fibres, gibers, hubris, hybris, isobar, jibers, krubis, libers, libras, mbiras, orbits, oribis, rabbis, rabies, rebids, ribose, robins, rubies, sabirs, scribe, sorbic, tribes, urbias. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 72 69 73 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... .-. .. ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01110010 01101001 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B r i s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0072 0069 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36847585 |
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