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Possible statistical behavior of particles in quantum statistical mechanics
theoretical physics, braid statistics is a generalization of the spin statistics of bosons and fermions based on the concept of braid group. While for fermions
Braid_statistics
Group whose operation is a composition of braids
In mathematics, the braid group on n strands (denoted B n {\displaystyle B_{n}} ), also known as the Artin braid group, is the group whose elements are
Braid_group
Type of two-dimensional quasiparticle
functions. Non-abelian anyonic statistics are higher-dimensional representations of the braid group. Anyonic statistics must not be confused with parastatistics
Anyon
Theorem in quantum mechanics
for understanding the fractional quantum Hall effect. Anyonic statistics Braid statistics Parastatistics Leggett, Anthony J. (2006). Quantum liquids: Bose
Spin–statistics_theorem
Description of the behaviour of bosons
In quantum statistics, Bose–Einstein statistics (B–E statistics) describes one of two possible ways in which a collection of non-interacting identical
Bose–Einstein_statistics
Statistical description for the behavior of fermions
Fermi–Dirac statistics is a type of quantum statistics that applies to the physics of a system consisting of many non-interacting, identical particles
Fermi–Dirac_statistics
Notion in statistical mechanics
Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics). Other alternatives include anyonic statistics and braid statistics, both of these involving lower spacetime dimensions. Herbert S. Green
Parastatistics
Statistical distribution used in many-particle mechanics
In statistical mechanics, Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics describes the distribution of classical material particles over various energy states in thermal
Maxwell–Boltzmann_statistics
Concept in quantum mechanics of perfectly substitutable particles
type of statistic, known as braid statistics, which are associated with particles known as plektons. The spin-statistics theorem relates the exchange
Indistinguishable_particles
List of particles in matter including fermions and bosons
bosons in two-dimensional systems like sheets of graphene that obeys braid statistics. Excitons are bound states of an electron and a hole. Magnons are coherent
List_of_particles
Function in thermodynamics and statistical physics
deriving exactly the statistics of a non-interacting many-body quantum gas (Fermi–Dirac statistics for fermions, Bose–Einstein statistics for bosons), however
Partition function (statistical mechanics)
Partition_function_(statistical_mechanics)
American physicist and academic administrator
American Physical Society for experimental work demonstrating anyonic braiding statistics in the fractional quantum Hall effect and advancing understanding
Michael_Manfra
Mathematical model of ferromagnetism in statistical mechanics
kinetic energy depends only on momentum and not on position, while the statistics of the positions only depends on the potential energy, the thermodynamics
Ising_model
Description of multiple particle in physics
Particle statistics is a particular description of multiple particles in statistical mechanics. A key prerequisite concept is that of a statistical ensemble
Particle_statistics
Physics of many interacting particles
allowing exact derivations of Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics, Fermi–Dirac statistics, and Bose–Einstein statistics. A few large systems with interaction have
Statistical_mechanics
Theoretical framework in physics
can form a link configuration in the spacetime, which relates the braiding statistics of anyons in physics to the link invariants in mathematics. Topological
Quantum_field_theory
Symmetry breaking through the vacuum state
Particle statistics Spin–statistics theorem Indistinguishable particles Maxwell–Boltzmann Bose–Einstein Fermi–Dirac Parastatistics Anyonic statistics Braid statistics
Spontaneous_symmetry_breaking
Statistical ensemble of particles in thermodynamic equilibrium
natural setting for an exact derivation of the Fermi–Dirac statistics or Bose–Einstein statistics for a system of non-interacting quantum particles (see examples
Grand_canonical_ensemble
Electromagnetic effect in physics
groups, at Paris and Purdue, were both able to probe and confirm the braiding statistics of Abelian anyons. The FQH effect shows the limits of Landau's symmetry
Fractional quantum Hall effect
Fractional_quantum_Hall_effect
Type of order at absolute zero
multi-loop/string-braiding statistics are the crucial signatures for identifying 3+1 dimensional topological orders. The multi-loop/string-braiding statistics of 3+1
Topological_order
Model of a crystalline solid
Particle statistics Spin–statistics theorem Indistinguishable particles Maxwell–Boltzmann Bose–Einstein Fermi–Dirac Parastatistics Anyonic statistics Braid statistics
Einstein_solid
Understanding of gas properties in terms of molecular motion
speeds). See: Average, Root-mean-square speed Arithmetic mean Mean Mode (statistics) In kinetic theory of gases, the mean free path is the average distance
Kinetic_theory_of_gases
Idealization of a large number of atomic-sized systems
mechanics Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics – Statistical distribution used in many-particle mechanics Replication (statistics) – Principle that variation
Ensemble (mathematical physics)
Ensemble_(mathematical_physics)
Ensemble of states at a constant temperature
provides exactly the Boltzmann distribution (also known as Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics) for systems of any number of particles. In comparison, the justification
Canonical_ensemble
in the theorem statement is in terms of the non-degeneracy of the braid statistics of the simple objects, and the other is in terms of the non-degeneracy
Bruguières_modularity_theorem
2019 quantum processor by Google
non-zero topological entropy, simulating anyon interferometry and their braiding statistics, and preparing a topological quantum error correcting code with one
Sycamore_(processor)
Thermodynamic potential used in statistical mechanics
Particle statistics Spin–statistics theorem Indistinguishable particles Maxwell–Boltzmann Bose–Einstein Fermi–Dirac Parastatistics Anyonic statistics Braid statistics
Grand_potential
Axiomatization of quantum field theory
other than 4, this (anti)commutativity postulate rules out anyons and braid statistics in lower dimensions. The Wightman postulate of a unique vacuum state
Wightman_axioms
3D-space and follow parastatistics Plektons, particles that follow Braid statistics Exotic particles, particles with exotic properties like negative mass
List of hypothetical particles
List_of_hypothetical_particles
Method in physics
be known. Phonons obey Bose–Einstein statistics, and their distribution is given by the Bose–Einstein statistics formula: ⟨ N ⟩ B E = 1 e E / k T − 1
Debye_model
Fermion that is its own antiparticle
Qi, Xiao-Liang (2013). "Twist defects and projective non-Abelian braiding statistics". Physical Review B. 87 (4) 045130. arXiv:1208.4834. Bibcode:2013PhRvB
Majorana_fermion
American computer scientist
November 1996). "2n-quasihole states realize 2n−1-dimensional spinor braiding statistics in paired quantum Hall states". Nuclear Physics B. 479 (3): 529–553
Chetan_Nayak
Series expansion of the equation of state for a many-particle system
Particle statistics Spin–statistics theorem Indistinguishable particles Maxwell–Boltzmann Bose–Einstein Fermi–Dirac Parastatistics Anyonic statistics Braid statistics
Virial_expansion
Ensemble of states with an exactly specified total energy
Particle statistics Spin–statistics theorem Indistinguishable particles Maxwell–Boltzmann Bose–Einstein Fermi–Dirac Parastatistics Anyonic statistics Braid statistics
Microcanonical_ensemble
Theorem on magnetism
will be in a given state of motion is predicted by Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics to be proportional to exp ( − U / k B T ) {\displaystyle \exp(-U/k_{\text{B}}T)}
Bohr–Van_Leeuwen_theorem
Statistical mechanics theorem relating non-equilibrium work to free energy differences
Particle statistics Spin–statistics theorem Indistinguishable particles Maxwell–Boltzmann Bose–Einstein Fermi–Dirac Parastatistics Anyonic statistics Braid statistics
Crooks_fluctuation_theorem
How many times curves wind around each other
field theories. There exists more complicated multi-loop/string-braiding statistics of 4-dimensional gauge theories captured by the link invariants of
Linking_number
ISBN 3-527-40084-2. Bogoliubov, N. N. (1967–1970). Lectures on Quantum Statistics. Problems of Statistical Mechanics of Quantum Systems. New York: Gordon
List of textbooks in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics
List_of_textbooks_in_thermodynamics_and_statistical_mechanics
Chinese-American physicist (1926–2024)
Particle statistics Spin–statistics theorem Indistinguishable particles Maxwell–Boltzmann Bose–Einstein Fermi–Dirac Parastatistics Anyonic statistics Braid statistics
Tsung-Dao_Lee
American physicist (born 1952)
filling v=5/2, is believed to possess quasiparticles with non-abelian braiding statistics, a property key to proposed topological quantum computer architectures
James_P._Eisenstein
Australian rules footballer
Retrieved 7 September 2015 – via National Library of Australia. Colin Braid's playing statistics from AFL Tables Colin Braid at AustralianFootball.com v t e
Colin_Braid
Three dimensional group structure
The loop braid group is a mathematical group structure that is used in some models of theoretical physics to model the exchange of particles with loop-like
Loop_braid_group
Particle statistics Spin–statistics theorem Indistinguishable particles Maxwell–Boltzmann Bose–Einstein Fermi–Dirac Parastatistics Anyonic statistics Braid statistics
Sznajd_model
Lattice gauge theory BRST charge Anomaly (physics) Chiral anomaly Braid statistics Plekton quantum computing qubit qutrit pure qubit state quantum dot
List of mathematical topics in quantum theory
List_of_mathematical_topics_in_quantum_theory
Type of quantum computer
world lines intertwine to form braids in a three-dimensional spacetime (one temporal and two spatial dimensions). The braids act as the logic gates of the
Topological_quantum_computer
Ensemble of states at constant pressure
Particle statistics Spin–statistics theorem Indistinguishable particles Maxwell–Boltzmann Bose–Einstein Fermi–Dirac Parastatistics Anyonic statistics Braid statistics
Isothermal–isobaric_ensemble
German physicist
low-dimensional spaces also led to an understanding of the occurrence of braid group statistics and quantum groups. In quantum statistical mechanics, Haag, together
Rudolf_Haag
Topological field
Putrov, Pavel; Wang, Juven; Yau, Shing-Tung (September 2017). "Braiding Statistics and Link Invariants of Bosonic/Fermionic Topological Quantum Matter
BF_model
Theoretical formalism in condensed matter physics
also topological properties such as fractional charge and fractional braid statistics for the quasiparticles excitations. This is a non-trivial example of
Strictly-correlated-electrons density functional theory
Strictly-correlated-electrons_density_functional_theory
Algebraic theory
describing the interactions between these anyons (such as fusion and braiding statistics) naturally fit together into the structure of a unitary modular tensor
Algebraic theory of topological quantum information
Algebraic_theory_of_topological_quantum_information
Brazilian footballer (born 1992)
2025. read, OneFootball·3 min (27 May 2025). "Neymar, funk and special braids: Xavi Simons on his ties to Brazil". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 1 June 2025
Neymar
First News of the World Match Play tournament
holes. The winner received £100 out of a total prize fund of £200. James Braid defeated Ted Ray 4 & 3 in the final to win the tournament. Entry was restricted
1903 News of the World Match Play
1903_News_of_the_World_Match_Play
Third News of the World Match Play golf tournament
holes. The winner received £100 out of a total prize fund of £240. James Braid defeated Tom Vardon 4 & 3 in the final to win the tournament. Entry was
1905 News of the World Match Play
1905_News_of_the_World_Match_Play
Type of topological order in condensed matter physics
S2CID 18250786. Levin, Michael; Gu, Zheng-Cheng (10 September 2012). "Braiding statistics approach to symmetry-protected topological phases". Physical Review
Symmetry-protected topological order
Symmetry-protected_topological_order
Ninth News of the World Match Play golf tournament
holes. The winner received £100 out of a total prize fund of £400. James Braid defeated Ted Ray by 1 hole in the final to win the tournament. Entry was
1911 News of the World Match Play
1911_News_of_the_World_Match_Play
Statistical-mechanical ensemble
Particle statistics Spin–statistics theorem Indistinguishable particles Maxwell–Boltzmann Bose–Einstein Fermi–Dirac Parastatistics Anyonic statistics Braid statistics
Isoenthalpic–isobaric ensemble
Isoenthalpic–isobaric_ensemble
British racing driver (born 1985)
physical appearance—being mixed-race and often seen sporting earrings, braids and designer clothing—alienating some of the sport's traditional white,
Lewis_Hamilton
American award in condensed matter physics
superfluid phase transition in helium films and observed anyonic braiding statistics of quasiparticles in the fractional quantum Hall effect, thus establishing
Oliver_E._Buckley_Prize
Bragg's law Bragg diffraction Bragg peak Bragg–Gray cavity theory Braid statistics Brake force Bram van Leer Branches of physics Branching fraction Brandon
Index_of_physics_articles_(B)
Fifth News of the World Match Play golf tournament
holes. The winner received £100 out of a total prize fund of £240. James Braid defeated J.H. Taylor 4 & 2 in the final to win the tournament. Entry was
1907 News of the World Match Play
1907_News_of_the_World_Match_Play
American tennis player (born 1981)
demonstration effect. The power of seeing two African-American girls with braids in the finals of the biggest tournaments in the world in a predominantly
Serena_Williams
Eleventh News of the World Match Play golf tournament
fund of £400. George Duncan defeated James Braid 3 & 2 in the final to win the tournament. This was Braid's fifth final but the first time he had been
1913 News of the World Match Play
1913_News_of_the_World_Match_Play
Will and Neil have considerably longer hair, while Jay has his hair in braids. Neil is in a relationship with an older female traveller from the Byron
List of films with post-credits scenes
List_of_films_with_post-credits_scenes
Local authority in Northern Ireland
2025. "Braid: Ballymena Town Hall, Museum and Arts Centre". Ralph Appelbaum Associates. Retrieved 7 August 2025. "NI Census 2011 - Key Statistics Summary
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
Mid_and_East_Antrim_Borough_Council
have received a yellow or red card in the 2009 Air New Zealand Cup. Luke Braid and Colin Bourke, both from Bay of Plenty are the players who received the
2009 Air New Zealand Cup statistics
2009_Air_New_Zealand_Cup_statistics
2020 studio album by Taylor Swift
brought them and did my own hair and makeup and just was like, 'I guess I'll braid it, I don't know.'" In December 2020, Jimmy Kimmel interviewed Swift about
Folklore_(Taylor_Swift_album)
Golf tournament
held 21–24 June at the Old Course at St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. James Braid won the championship for the fifth time, four strokes ahead of Sandy Herd
1910_Open_Championship
Golf tournament held in the UK
Triumvirate of Harry Vardon (Jersey), John Henry Taylor (England), and James Braid (Scotland). The trio combined to win The Open Championship 16 times in the
The_Open_Championship
Historic migration route spanning Independence, MO–Oregon City, OR
and unpredictable for travel even by canoe. The Platte as it pursued its braided paths to the Missouri River was "too thin to plow and too thick to drink"
Oregon_Trail
generalization of the above theorem to higher dimensions Gauss's braid in braid theory – a four-strand braid Gauss–Codazzi equations Gauss–Manin connection, a connection
List of things named after Carl Friedrich Gauss
List_of_things_named_after_Carl_Friedrich_Gauss
2016 Japanese film by Makoto Shinkai
came to Tokyo to find him. Although then unaware, she passed her kumihimo braid onto him, which he has worn as a lucky bracelet ever since. He awakens in
Your_Name
Eurasian steppe confederation and empire
embroidered portraits in the Noin-Ula kurgans also depict the Xiongnu with long braided hair with wide ribbons, which is seen to be identical with the Ashina clan
Xiongnu
English mountaineer (1886–1924)
found it was a body partially frozen into the scree with the remnants of a braided cotton climbing rope tied to its waist and tangled around the body. Since
George_Mallory
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland
v t e Parks and gardens in Edinburgh Blackford Hill Braid Hills Bruntsfield Links Cammo Estate Calton Hill Charlotte Square Corstorphine Hill Craiglockhart
The_Meadows,_Edinburgh
Religion of the Jewish people
blessing recited over the bread. It is customary to have challah, two braided loaves of bread, on the table. During Shabbat, Jews are forbidden to engage
Judaism
Golf tournament
June at Prestwick Golf Club in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. James Braid won the Championship for the fourth time, eight strokes ahead of runner-up
1908_Open_Championship
Region of England
Safety Systems have a main site in Linnyshaw, west of the M61 Worsley Braided Interchange. Sock Shop is in Bolton, and MBDA (Matra BAe Dynamics Alenia
North_West_England
German general-purpose machine gun
forward by a recuperator spring to its starting position. The three-wire braided return spring then pushes the bolt assembly forwards again, pushing a new
MG_42
Major river in Asia
126–127. Martin, Robert (1838). The History, Antiquities, Topography, and Statistics of Eastern India. Vol-II: Bhagulpoor, Goruckpoor, and Dinajepoor. pp. Book
Ganges
Leviathan. Hofstadter D (1999) [1979], Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid, Basic Books, ISBN 978-0-465-02656-2, OCLC 225590743. Howe J (November 1994)
History of artificial intelligence
History_of_artificial_intelligence
Overview of the events of 2020 in science
; Manfra, M. J. (September 2020). "Direct observation of anyonic braiding statistics". Nature Physics. 16 (9): 931–936. arXiv:2006.14115. Bibcode:2020NatPh
July–September 2020 in science
July–September_2020_in_science
Indian bureaucrat (born 1957)
the dominant retail payment method by volume and value, based on NPCI statistics. According to the International Monetary Fund, UPI has averaged growth
Shaktikanta_Das
Major river in the western United States and Mexico
Kawuneeche Valley near the headwaters and the Grand Valley, it exhibits braided characteristics. From Grand Junction, the Colorado turns northwest before
Colorado_River
Indigenous people of Northern Europe
Retrieved 6 February 2023. Buhre, Frida; Bjork, Collin (27 May 2021). "Braiding Time: Sami Temporalities for Indigenous Justice". Rhetoric Society Quarterly
Sámi_people
American basketball player (born 2001)
During her college career at UConn, Bueckers frequently wore her hair in a braided ponytail; according to The Sporting News, the style became a recognizable
Paige_Bueckers
Islamic holiday on the first of Shawwal
would wear special clothes for the occasion along with special perfumes and braids. Most majlises would offer fruit, dates, tea or coffee to visitors. Those
Eid_al-Fitr
Capital city of Scotland
seven hills, namely Calton Hill, Corstorphine Hill, Craiglockhart Hill, Braid Hill, Blackford Hill, Arthur's Seat and the Castle Rock, giving rise to
Edinburgh
American physicist (born 1958)
5/2 that supports quasiparticle excitations obeying non-Abelian braiding statistics. Such excitations could in principle be used for topological quantum
Nicholas_Read
Turkic ethnic group of Central Asia
center edges, hem and neckline of the coat were sown with a decorative braid, which was believed to protect from "evil powers". In the past, wearing
Uzbeks
Golf tournament
Championship, held 7–9 June at the Old Course at St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. James Braid won the Championship for the second time, five strokes ahead of runners-up
1905_Open_Championship
Central Bank of India
Governors of the Reserve Bank of India Sir Osborne Smith (1935–37) Sir James Braid Taylor (1937–43) Sir C. D. Deshmukh (1943–49) Sir Benegal Rama Rau (1949–57)
Reserve_Bank_of_India
Plains Native North American tribe
also braided a strand of hair from the top of their head. This slender braid, called a scalp lock, was decorated with colored scraps of cloth and beads
Comanche
Federal police service of Canada
officers, regardless of religious belief, are allowed to wear full beards or braided hair below their collar. Officers may also wear a ballcap in place of the
Royal_Canadian_Mounted_Police
Various fibre-based materials
kinds of fabric by weaving, knitting, crocheting, knotting, tatting, or braiding. After manufacturing, textile materials are processed and finished to add
Textile
Economic sector of video games
Nevertheless, many casual games and indie games became successful, such as Braid and Limbo. Game development for mobile phones (such as iOS and Android devices)
Video_game_industry
German polymath and scholar (1777–1855)
Ostrowski 1920, pp. 1–18. Epple, Moritz (1998). "Orbits of asteroids, a braid, and the first link invariant". The Mathematical Intelligencer. 20 (1):
Carl_Friedrich_Gauss
Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Trust
providing services at various health facilities including Antrim Area Hospital, Braid Valley Care Complex, the Causeway Hospital and Mid-Ulster Hospital. The
Northern Health and Social Care Trust
Northern_Health_and_Social_Care_Trust
Cryptographic protocol
parameters comprise: N {\displaystyle N} , the number of strands in the braid, q {\displaystyle q} , the size of the finite field F q {\displaystyle \mathbb
Algebraic_Eraser
Confederate States Army general (1807–1870)
permanent rank he had legally held. Lee also reportedly disliked the heavy braid and raised collar of the standard Confederate general's uniform. Blassingame
Robert_E._Lee
Norse goddess
Eschwege in northwestern Germany features a female figure with two large braids flanked by two "cat-like" beings and holding a staff-like object. This figure
Freyja
BRAID STATISTICS
BRAID STATISTICS
Boy/Male
Norse English German
Firebrand.
Girl/Female
Celtic Irish
Strong.
Girl/Female
Danish, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil
Braid
Boy/Male
American, Australian, German, Irish
High; Noble
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Scandinavian, North German, and Dutch
English, Scottish, Scandinavian, North German, and Dutch : from the Germanic personal name Brando, a short form of various compound personal names containing the element brand ‘sword’ (a derivative of brinnan ‘to flash’), of which the best known is Hildebrand. There is place name evidence for Brant(a) as an Old English personal name; however, the Middle English personal name Brand was probably introduced to England from Old Norse; Brandr is a common Old Norse personal name.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a place where burning had occurred, from Old English brand, or a habitational name from a minor place named with this word, as for example The Brand in Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire.German : variant of Brandt 1.Scandinavian : from the personal name Brand, Brant, from Old Norse Brandr (see 1).Swedish : ornamental name from brand ‘fire’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name or nickname from German Brant ‘fire’, ‘conflagration’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Messenger, Partner, Cloud
Male
English
Short form of English names beginning with Brad-, from Old English brád, BRAD means "broad."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Brady, BRAIDY means "broad-chested."Â
Male
Portuguese
Galician-Portuguese form of Latin Blasius, BRAIS means "talks with a lisp."Â
Girl/Female
Celtic, French, German, Irish
Strong; Protective
Boy/Male
English American Welsh
Broad clearing in the wood. From a surname and place name based on the Old English words for...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Variant of Dutch Bradt.Romanian : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Parsi, Telugu
Cloud
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, German, Norse, Norwegian, Scandinavian, Swedish
Proud; Firebrand; Sword Blade; Sword; Fiery Torch; Beacon
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Another Name for God; Away; Distant
Boy/Male
Muslim
Leader
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Brady, possibly BRAIDY means "large-chested."Â
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Braid of Flowers
Boy/Male
English
Broad; wide.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Broad
BRAID STATISTICS
BRAID STATISTICS
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Biblical
Excellence of the people.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Scholar
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
A Mighty Ruler; Judge; Guard; Protector
Boy/Male
Arabic, Persian
Victorious
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Blessing, Living An enjoyable life, Belonging to one
Female
English
Variant spelling of Hebrew Dana, possibly DAYNA means "judge."Â
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Eighth' Lord Abergavenny.
Boy/Male
British, English, Welsh
Boar
BRAID STATISTICS
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BRAID STATISTICS
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BRAID STATISTICS
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Braid
v. t.
To make a raid upon or into; as, two regiments raided the border counties.
v. t.
Deceitful.
v. t.
To reproach. [Obs.] See Upbraid.
n.
A plait, band, or narrow fabric formed by intertwining or weaving together different strands.
v. t.
A mark made by burning with a hot iron, as upon a cask, to designate the quality, manufacturer, etc., of the contents, or upon an animal, to designate ownership; -- also, a mark for a similar purpose made in any other way, as with a stencil. Hence, figurately: Quality; kind; grade; as, a good brand of flour.
n.
A quick motion; a start.
v. t.
To mingle, or to bring to a uniformly soft consistence, by beating, rubbing, or straining, as in some culinary operations.
n.
A narrow fabric, as of wool, silk, or linen, used for binding, trimming, or ornamenting dresses, etc.
v. t.
To braid.
n.
A fancy; freak; caprice.
imp. &. p. p.
of Braid
v. t.
To haul up by the brails; -- used with up; as, to brail up a sail.
v. t.
To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait.
n.
A braid.
v. i.
To start; to awake.
v. t.
To braid.
n.
An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; as, a raid of the police upon a gambling house; a raid of contractors on the public treasury.
v. t.
An instrument to brand with; a branding iron.