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brenned

brenned is the simple past and past participle of bren.

Meaning of bren

Verb

bren (third-person singular simple present brens, present participle brenning, simple past brenned, past participle brenned or brent)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To burn (to set ablaze).
    • And the greene grasse that groweth they shall bren,
      That even the wilde beast shall dy in starved den1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

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What is brenned the simple past and past participle of?
Brenned is the simple past and past participle of bren.

Words near brenned in the dictionary

  1. Brennan
  2. Brennans
  3. Brennas
  4. Brennecke
  5. Brenneckes
  6. brenned
  7. Brenneman
  8. Brennemans
  9. Brennen
  10. Brenner
  11. Brenner Pass

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