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brusqued

brusqued is the simple past and past participle of brusque.

Meaning of brusque

Verb

brusque (third-person singular simple present brusques, present participle brusquing, simple past and past participle brusqued)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To act towards (someone or something) in a curt or rudely abrupt manner.
    • Had this been done, Denine had not been bruſqued and carried by Villars at the firſt aſſault, […]1740, A[dam] Williamson, “The Disposition of an Army. [General Battles.]”, in Military Memoirs and Maxims of Marshal Turenne. […], Dublin: […] George Faulkner, […], →OCLC, footnote †, page 36

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Questions about brusqued

What is brusqued the simple past and past participle of?
Brusqued is the simple past and past participle of brusque.

Words near brusqued in the dictionary

  1. Brusno
  2. Bruso
  3. Brusola
  4. Brusos
  5. brusque
  6. brusqued
  7. brusquely
  8. brusqueness
  9. brusquenesses
  10. brusquer
  11. brusquerie

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