Brack — may refer to Brackish water or a variety of tea cake. Other uses include:In people, as a surname: * Bill Brack, race car driver * John Brack, Australian painter * Kenny Bräck, race car driver * Viktor Brack, Nazi physician See also * Bräcke, a… … Wikipedia
Brack Cornett (outlaw) — Brack Cornett (died 1888) was a prominent outlaw born in Goliad County, Texas, some time in the mid 19th Century.He is most well known as a member of the Bill Whitley gang (though it is today sometimes referred to as the Brack Cornett gang),… … Wikipedia
brack-brain — [“brAkbren] n. a fool. □ The brack brains in Washington have done it again! □ One brack brain around here is enough. Do you want me to leave? … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
The Gadget Maker — is a 1955 novel by Maxwell Griffith. It is notable for its vivid depiction of an otherwise rarely described milieu: campus life at MIT in the 1940s. It also presents a striking engineers eye view of guided missile development at a West Coast… … Wikipedia
brack´et|like´ — brack|et «BRAK iht», noun, verb. –n. 1. a flat piece of stone, wood, or metal projecting from a wall as a support for a shelf, statue, or other thing: »When a bracket came loose the shelf crashed to the floor. 2. such a support most often in the… … Useful english dictionary
brack|et — «BRAK iht», noun, verb. –n. 1. a flat piece of stone, wood, or metal projecting from a wall as a support for a shelf, statue, or other thing: »When a bracket came loose the shelf crashed to the floor. 2. such a support most often in the shape of… … Useful english dictionary
Brack — (br[a^]k), n. [Cf.D. braak, Dan. br[ae]k, a breaking, Sw. & Icel. brak a crackling, creaking. Cf. {Breach}.] An opening caused by the parting of any solid body; a crack or breach; a flaw. [1913 Webster] Stain or brack in her sweet reputation. J.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Relugas Compact — was the name given to the political plot hatched between H H Asquith, Sir Edward Grey and R B Haldane to remove Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman from the leadership of the Liberal Party in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom in 1905. Why… … Wikipedia
The Song of Dermot and the Earl — (French: Chanson de Dermot et du comte) is an anonymous Norman verse chronicle written in the early 13th century. It tells of the arrival of Strongbow in Ireland in 1170 (the earl in the title), and of the subsequent arrival of Henry II of… … Wikipedia
The Hospitals — is a band from San Francisco, California, USA. It was formed by Adam Stonehouse (Drums and vocals) and Rod Meyer (Guitar) in 2002 in Portland, Oregon, USA. The Hospitals have released recordings through Load Records, In the Red, Yakisakana… … Wikipedia
