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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Brandish \Bran"dish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Brandished}; p. pr & vb n. {Brandishing}.] [OE. braundisen F. brandir, fr brand a sword, fr OHG. brant brand. See {Brand}, n.] 1. To move or wave, as a weapon; to raise and move in various directions; to shake or flourish. The quivering lance which he brandished bright. --Drake. 2. To play with to flourish; as to brandish syllogisms.
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