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American actor
Brian Hooks (born July 27, 1973) is an American actor, comedian, producer and director. He is best known for his roles as protagonist Rob Douglas in the
Brian_Hooks
American lawyer and government official (born 1968)
Brian H. Hook (born 1968) is an American diplomat, lawyer and government official. In 2021, he joined Cerberus Capital Management as vice chairman for
Brian_Hook
American non-profit executive
Brian Hooks is an American nonprofit executive who is CEO and chairman of Stand Together. He is also the president of the Charles Koch Foundation and
Brian Hooks (nonprofit leader)
Brian_Hooks_(nonprofit_leader)
Philanthropic organization
considered to be informally part of the Koch network. The founding CEO is Brian Hooks. In 2003, Charles Koch began hosting annual meetings of business leaders
Stand_Together
American sitcom (2003-2006)
consisting of Eve, Jason George, Ali Landry, Natalie Desselle-Reid, Brian Hooks, and Sean Maguire, the show revolves around two sets of male and female
Eve_(American_TV_series)
2000 film by DJ Pooh
2000 American comedy film written and directed by DJ Pooh, and starring Brian Hooks, N'Bushe Wright, Faizon Love and David Alan Grier. Despite some commercial
3_Strikes_(film)
2007 film
a 2007 American slasher film directed and written by Brian Hooks and Deon Taylor. It stars Hooks, Antwon Tanner, Cherie Johnson, Rutger Hauer, German
Dead_Tone
1996 film by Doug Ellin
directed by Doug Ellin, which stars Jermaine 'Huggy' Hopkins, Coolio, Brian Hooks and Gregg Vance. The movie has been considered to be "one of the greatest
Phat_Beach
2000 American film
starring Brian Hooks and Shani Bayeté. It was also written by Bowles, and was his second directorial effort, after first working with Hooks in Q: The
Nothin'_2_Lose
2002 American film
is a 2002 American comedy film directed by Barry Bowles, and starring Brian Hooks. The plot revolves around a bet between four high-school friends; whoever
Chat_Room_(film)
1996 film directed by Hart Bochner
Lovitz, Tia Carrere, Mekhi Phifer, Louise Fletcher, Malinda Williams, and Brian Hooks. It is a spoof of films concerning idealistic teachers (such as To Sir
High_School_High
American author and activist (1952–2021)
2014, hooks also founded the bell hooks Institute at Berea College. Her pen name was borrowed from her maternal great-grandmother, Bell Blair Hooks, using
Bell_hooks
American businessman and philanthropist (born 1935)
12, 2015. ISBN 978-0147520470 ""Believe in People" By Charles Koch & Brian Hooks". Believe In People. Archived from the original on September 6, 2023
Charles_Koch
Surname list
Hooks is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Benjamin Hooks (1925-2010), American civil rights leader Brian Hooks (born 1973)
Hooks_(surname)
American actor (born 1975)
also had a role in the film The Wood. In 2007, he starred alongside Brian Hooks, Denyce Lawton, and Cherie Johnson in the horror film 7eventy 5ive. Tanner
Antwon_Tanner
American romantic action comedy film
Winstone as Moe Fitch Kevin Hart as Bigg Bunny Ewen Bremner as Alfonz Brian Hooks as Curtis Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Cordell Michael Mulheren as Eddie Adam
Fool's_Gold_(2008_film)
Libertarian-oriented public policy research organization
Koch, Chase Koch, Elizabeth Koch, and Richard Fink. Its president is Brian Hooks. According to the organization, it funds "research that furthers an understanding
Stand_Together_Fellowship
2004 American film by Jessy Terrero
"Muggsy" K. D. Aubert as Giselle Godfrey as First Officer Leslie Gaemon Brian Hooks as D.J. Missi Pyle as Barbara Hunkee Arielle Kebbel as Heather Hunkee
Soul_Plane
American actress and model (born 1978)
at 8:00 p.m. (EST) on BET". www.prnewswire.com. "Tiffany Haddish and Brian Hooks Get Scandalous in ALL BETWEEN US, a Fresh Romantic Comedy Now on DVD
Denyce_Lawton
1998 American film
"Ball-Peen" James Luck Hari as The Cashier Bari K. Willerford as Cop Brian Hooks as Jary On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has
Thursday_(film)
American animated sitcom
Hankins (voiced by Brian Hooks) is a mall cop and amateur detective. In the reboot, he quit being a mall cop to become a shady lawyer. Hooks reprises his role
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
The_Proud_Family:_Louder_and_Prouder
1997 British TV series or programme
comedy', it centered on the trials and tribulations of Alan Hook (Kevin McNally) and his father Brian (George Cole). Alan would often find himself getting increasingly
Dad_(TV_series)
2021 film
across Nigeria and Canada such as Warren Beaty, Ola George, Omoni Oboli, Brian Hooks, Merlisa Langellier, Stephanie Linus, Vivian Williams, and Pascal Atuma
Clash_(2021_film)
Musical soap opera by R. Kelly
last before UPN ceased operations in the cliffhanger episode, Nick (Brian Hooks) and J.T. (Jason George) hide in a closet, which Jamal (Darius McCrary)
Trapped_in_the_Closet
Tool used to grab onto, connect, or attach to something
of the hook is sharply pointed to enable penetration into the target material, providing a firmer anchorage. Some hooks, particularly fish hooks, also
Hook
2007 American film
Robin Dakota Fanning as Lacy Kurt Russell as Dad Sarah Roemer as Eve Brian Hooks as Leroy the Mechanic Chevy Chase as Stan Ethan Suplee as Bruce Steve
Cutlass_(film)
American martial artists
Andy Le (/ˈliː/, LEE; born 1991 or 1992) and Brian Le (born 1993 or 1994) are American actors, action choreographers, and martial artists. Born to Vietnamese
Le_brothers
Root-finding algorithm
video game, was released in 1999 by id Software and used the algorithm. Brian Hook may have brought the algorithm from 3dfx to id Software. A discussion
Fast_inverse_square_root
9th episode of the 2nd season of The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
Rock as Makeup Boy CeeLo Green as Shuggie Brenda Song as Vanessa Vue Brian Hooks as Igloo Holly Robinson Peete as Dr. Lord Kevin Michael Richardson as
BeBe
2011 video game
3D Realms hired aggressively to expand the team to about 35 people. Brian Hook, the new creative lead, became the first employee to push back against
Duke_Nukem_Forever
Chinese curved sword
The hook sword, twin hooks, fu tao, hu tou gou (tiger head hook) or shuang gou (Chinese: 鈎 or 鉤; pinyin: Gōu) is a Chinese weapon traditionally associated
Hook_sword
American politician and lawyer (born 1948)
out by US-backed and trained "death squads." Upon the resignation of Brian Hook, Abrams was selected to succeed him as United States Special Representative
Elliott_Abrams
best friend Donovan Brink (Sean Maguire) and IRS worker Nick Dalaney (Brian Hooks). Even though Shelly and J.T.'s relationship is the recurrent storyline
List of Eve (American TV series) episodes
List_of_Eve_(American_TV_series)_episodes
1991 film by Steven Spielberg
Hook is a 1991 American fantasy adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by James V. Hart and Malia Scotch Marmo. It stars Robin Williams
Hook_(film)
English actor (1925–2015)
Peter Banks Mary Reilly (1996) – Mr Poole Dad (1997–1999, TV Series) – Brian Hook The Ghost of Greville Lodge (2000) – Great Uncle Heartbeat (2005–2008
George_Cole_(actor)
2017 American film
Gannascoli as Principle "Pratt" Prattoli Claudia Jordan as Mattie James Brian Hooks as Melvin Jacks Nakia Dillard as Uncle Tony Jamol Manigault as Jason
Jason's_Letter
Video game engine
versions supplemented pure server with PunkBuster support, though all the hooks to it are absent from the source code release because PunkBuster is closed
Id_Tech_3
Iranian-American businessman and conservationist
of State called for the release of Morad Tahbaz. In a video message, Brian Hook encouraged governments to join this call to end the detention of Tahbaz
Morad_Tahbaz
football player Justin Gordon - actor, producer, artist Fay Helm - actress Brian Hooks - actor, Soul Plane, Three Strike Nathan Jung - actor, martial artist
List of people from Bakersfield, California
List_of_people_from_Bakersfield,_California
English musician (born 1947)
Sir Brian Harold May (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, animal welfare activist, and astrophysicist. He achieved global fame as the lead guitarist
Brian_May
American free-market-oriented think tank
Ventures Richard Fink, former executive vice president of Koch Industries Brian Hooks, CEO and chairman of Stand Together Manuel H. Johnson, economist Charles
Mercatus_Center
American politician
councilman and state senator Hiram Monserrate. "Larinda Hooks". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-12-01. "Hooks secures Dem nod in 35th District". www.qchron.com
Larinda_Hooks
System of ascribed status in North Korea
songbun system "often determined who ate and who starved", according to Brian Hook. As the centralized system collapsed, the importance of songbun decreased
Songbun
2011 American TV series or program
Qualifying hooks: Sonyae Elise: "Love Me to Life". She chose Scotty Granger and Brian Judah for her team, and as a prize for having the best hook was permitted
Platinum_Hit
colonial Indonesia Dou dizhu, Chinese game of 'fighting the landlord' Brian Hook, ed., The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China (Cambridge University Press
Landed_gentry_in_China
Philanthropy of Charles and David H. Koch
to almost 300 colleges and universities, according to their website. Brian Hooks, who formerly led the Mercatus Center, has served as the foundation's
Koch_family_foundations
American journalist and podcaster (born 1989)
Brian Tyler Cohen (born January 12, 1989) is an American YouTuber, progressive podcast host, author, and political commentator. His political podcast
Brian_Tyler_Cohen
2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) Dillard, Brian J. "Down to You". Allrovi. Archived from the original on 8 November 2011
List of comedy films of the 2000s
List_of_comedy_films_of_the_2000s
Co-directed with Brad Bird Co-directed with Steve Hickner Co-directed with Brian Hooks Co-directed with Ryan Fleck Co-directed with Sam Fell Co-directed with
List_of_directorial_debuts
American libertarian non-profit organization
Christopher Coyne, Tyler Cowen, Charles G. Koch (chairman emeritus), Brian Hooks, Art Pope, Virgil Storr, Ryan Stowers (chairman), and Todd Zywicki. IHS
Institute_for_Humane_Studies
(born 1991) Helen Hong (born 1985) James Hong (born 1929) Brian Hooks (born 1974) Jan Hooks (1957–2014) Bob Hope (1903–2003) Sharon Horgan (born 1970)
List_of_comedians
Plainfield". Allmovie. Retrieved November 16, 2011. "The Dead One (2007) - Brian Cox | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".
List_of_horror_films_of_2007
Video game genre
22, 2007. "I found this excerpt from an interview of John Carmack (& Brian Hook)". Advsys.net. Retrieved June 6, 2026. "John Carmack Answers - Slashdot"
First-person_shooter
American think tank
2021. On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that Brian Hook was fired. Most of the center's staff form specialized programs and projects
Wilson_Center
Hoegh – former governor of Iowa and National Security Council member Brian Hook – former U.S. Special Representative for Iran and senior policy advisor
List of University of Iowa alumni
List_of_University_of_Iowa_alumni
Software framework used in cross-platform software development
framework used in cross-platform software development. It was created by Brian Hook. It is BSD licensed and as of 17 March 2014[update], at version 1.3.002
Poshlib
1999 video game
Paul Jaquays, Brian Hook. "Quake III Arena Shader Manual". p. 5. Archived from the original on 2001-02-23. Retrieved 2006-10-01. "Book of Hook: The Quake3
Quake_III_Arena
Swiss-American businessman and government official (born 1964)
appointee Brian Hook, refused to help her clear up the inaccurate information and instead removed her from her role. The OIG noted that Brian Hook had sent
Ulrich_Brechbuhl
U.S. secretary of state from 2017 to 2018
reported to have relied heavily on Peterlin, as well as his chief of policy, Brian Hook. Tillerson attempted to centralize much decision making under the Policy
Rex_Tillerson
American musician (born 1985)
Brian Edward Kelley (born August 26, 1985) is an American musician, best known as a member of the Nashville-based duo Florida Georgia Line. Kelley is
Brian_Kelley
English actor (born 1936)
Brian Blessed (/ˈblɛsɪd/ BLES-id; born 9 October 1936) is an English actor. He is known for his distinctive bushy beard, loud booming voice, and exuberant
Brian_Blessed
2021 crime in Wyoming, US
the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. In 2017, she graduated from Bayport-Blue Point High School in Bayport, New York, where she met Brian Christopher
Killing_of_Gabby_Petito
Dedicated group of US policy-makers
Comprehensive Plan of Action, the nuclear accord with Iran. Pompeo introduced Brian Hook, the Department of State's director of policy planning, as the head of
Iran_Action_Group
American boxer (born 2000)
Brian Norman Jr. (born November 23, 2000) is an American professional boxer, who held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title from 2024
Brian_Norman_Jr.
American-British law firm
Solicitor General Anthony Stephen Harrington – U.S. Ambassador to Brazil Brian Hook – U.S. Special Representative for Iran Kevin S. Huffman – Commissioner
Hogan_Lovells
American baseball player (born 1998)
Woodpeckers and spent 2022 with the Asheville Tourists and Corpus Christi Hooks. After the season, he played in the Arizona Fall League. In 2023, the Astros
Will_Wagner_(baseball)
American actor (born 1945)
Brian Murray (born October 31, 1945), known professionally as Brian Doyle-Murray, is an American actor, comedian and screenwriter. He appeared with his
Brian_Doyle-Murray
American politician (born 1972)
Brian Emanuel Schatz (/ʃɑːts/ SHAHTS; born October 20, 1972) is an American politician serving since 2012 as the senior United States senator from Hawaii
Brian_Schatz
''Fast & Furious'' fictional character
Brian O'Conner is a fictional character and the former protagonist of the Fast & Furious franchise. He is portrayed by Paul Walker and first appeared
Brian_O'Conner
2012 mass shooting in Connecticut, US
On December 14, 2012, a mass shooting occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, United States. The perpetrator, 20-year-old Adam
Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
Sandy_Hook_Elementary_School_shooting
Gibraltarian artist (born 1971)
2018. "Portrait of me by Christian Hook". Alan Cumming Blog. 3 January 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2018. Ferguson, Brian. "Portrait Artist of the Year honours
Christian_Hook
American comedian (born 1994)
Brian David Gilbert (born January 29, 1994), also known by his initials BDG, is an American comedian, actor, host, writer, musician, and video producer
Brian_David_Gilbert
Syrian-born American journalist
officials including John Kerry, John McCain, Jack Keane, Pete Sessions, Brian Hook, Adam Kinzinger, Elliot Engel, Heather Nauert, as well as Members of the
Hayvi_Bouzo
American mixed martial artist (born 1988)
opening a cut above Cavalcante's left eye. On June 14, 2013, he fought Brian Cobb at WSOF 3, eventually winning via TKO from leg kicks in the third round
Justin_Gaethje
1990 film by Jennie Livingston
after its initial release. Writing for Z Magazine, feminist writer bell hooks criticized the film for depicting the ritual of the balls as a spectacle
Paris_Is_Burning_(film)
American actor and producer
Brian Christopher O'Halloran (born December 20, 1969) is an American actor, producer and podcaster best known for playing Dante Hicks in Kevin Smith's
Brian_O'Halloran
American professional wrestler
part of Team Taz, also consisting of Brian Cage, Ricky Starks, and Powerhouse Hobbs. On December 8, 2021, Hook made his professional wrestling debut
Hook_(wrestler)
American actor (born 1975)
for his role as Rufio, the leader of the Lost Boys, in Steven Spielberg's Hook, Dolph in the cult film But I'm a Cheerleader, the lead character Ben Mercado
Dante_Basco
Most populous city in the United States
from the original on October 11, 2007. Retrieved October 28, 2010. Cudahy, Brian J. (2004). The New York Subway: Its Construction and Equipment: Interborough
New_York_City
American actress and singer (born 1988)
also voiced Bea Goldfishberg in the Disney Channel animated sitcom Fish Hooks. Chelsea Kane Staub was born in Phoenix, Arizona on September 15, 1988.
Chelsea_Kane
Scottish actor and singer
played Sean Matthews on the Disney Channel musical series The Lodge, Harry Hook in the Descendants film franchise, Max Wolfe in the HBO Max reboot of Gossip
Thomas_Doherty_(actor)
Australian rock band
utilizes "dirty" guitar riffs, "snarling" singing, and "catchy, anthemic" hooks. According to Vulture music journalist David Marchese, the instrumental
AC/DC
U.S. House district for New York
neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Red Hook, Gowanus, Prospect Heights, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, and Sunset Park
New York's 10th congressional district
New_York's_10th_congressional_district
American actor (born 1956)
Jones, Chris (March 10, 2014). "'Breaking Bad' star Bryan Cranston gets his hooks into LBJ". The Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on March 14,
Bryan_Cranston
American baseball player (born 1999)
started 2023 with Asheville, and was promoted to the Double–A Corpus Christi Hooks after eight games. Loperfido began the 2024 season with the Triple–A Sugar
Joey_Loperfido
September 2014. "Life, love and service". Toronto Sun. 7 April 2012. Brian Hook, "British views of the legacy of the colonial administration of Hong Kong:
History_of_Hong_Kong
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
one project: the Disney+ animated series What If...?. Derek (portrayed by Brian d'Arcy James) and Eleanor Bishop (portrayed by Vera Farmiga) are the wealthy
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_A–L
American baseball player (born 2001)
no-hit, no-run win for the Hooks over the Missions in San Antonio on June 15, the first no-hitter in the history of the Hooks. On June 20, 2024, the Astros
Jake_Bloss
American actor (born 1978)
Brian Patrick Wade (born June 9, 1978) is an American actor and physical trainer, best known for his television roles as Capt. Craig Schwetje in the mini-series
Brian_Patrick_Wade
American singer and songwriter (born 1958)
herself. Rolling Stone deemed her "an exemplary songwriter with a gift for hooks and indelible lyrics", and said that her compositions, though shaped by
Madonna
American television sitcom (1990–1997)
the actual Nantucket Memorial Airport), where brothers and pilots Joe and Brian Hackett operate Sandpiper Air, a single-plane airline. The majority of the
Wings_(1990_TV_series)
American sprinter (born 1960)
relay race. Brisco-Hooks married NFL player Alvin Hooks in 1981. Their son, Alvin Hooks, Jr., was born in 1982. In 1995, Brisco-Hooks was inducted into
Valerie_Brisco-Hooks
Boxing match
draw". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved February 3, 2022. Esco, Wil (July 19, 2021). "Jermell Charlo believes he did enough to earn a win over Brian Castano despite
Jermell Charlo vs. Brian Castaño II
Jermell_Charlo_vs._Brian_Castaño_II
1988 Australian film
K, S (1 March 1989). "Tender Hooks". Filmnnews. Retrieved 25 January 2025. Tender Hooks at Ronin Films Tender Hooks at IMDb Tender Hooks at Oz Movies
Tender_Hooks
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016
that a leadership challenge could happen. Later that year, Conservative MP Brian Binley openly said that Cameron's leadership was like being a "maid" to
David_Cameron
Survivor of World Trade Center attack in 2001
Brian Clark (born July 4, 1947) is a Canadian businessman and survivor of the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Clark worked for
Brian Clark (September 11 survivor)
Brian_Clark_(September_11_survivor)
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
animated series Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. Phastos (portrayed by Brian Tyree Henry) is an Eternal and an intelligent cosmic-powered inventor who
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
Sexual activity that involves three people at the same time
sexual activity among three friends or in the context of casual sex or a hook up. A threesome may occur in specific contexts or environments that allow
Threesome
Theatre in London
Kimpton as Executive Director and alongside long standing business partner Brian Hook as Producer. Expanding over an additional floor the Arts Theatre now houses
Arts_Theatre
American singer and songwriter (born 1981)
Archived from the original on May 16, 2025. Retrieved May 18, 2025. Hiatt, Brian (September 21, 2006). "B'Day". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original
Beyoncé
BRIAN HOOKS
BRIAN HOOKS
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Gaelic, German, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Lebanese, Swiss
Honourable; Form of Brian; Strength; Noble; Virtuous; High Hill
Male
Irish
 Irish name derived from Celtic Brigonos, BRIAN means "high hill." Compare with another form of Brian.
Boy/Male
Celtic
Brave; Virtuous. Famous Bearers: Canadian singer Brian Adams and British singer Bryan Ferry.
Girl/Female
Irish
“noble, virtuous.†The feminine of Brian.
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Brian, BRION means "high hill."
Girl/Female
American, British, Celtic, English
Strong; She Ascends; Female Version of Brian
Male
French
 French form of Irish Brian, BRIANT means "high hill." Compare with another form of Briant.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Middle Welsh Urien, ORIAN means "privileged birth."
Male
English
 Short form of English Brandon, BRAN means "broom-covered hill," and other names beginning with Bran-. Compare with other forms of Bran.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Uryan, URIAN means "light."
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the plant name briar, from Old English brer, BRIAR means "prickly bush."
Girl/Female
African, American, Christian, Gaelic, Indian
Noble; Virtuous; The Feminine of Brian; High Hill; Force; Strength
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Irish Brian, BRYAN means "high hill."
Female
Irish
Feminine form of Irish Brian, BRIANA means "high hill."
Girl/Female
Celtic English
Strong. She ascends. Feminine of Brian.
Female
Slovene
Slovene name BRINA means "protector."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Noble, Virtuous. The feminine of Brian
Male
Arthurian
, (king; raven); Bran the Blessed.
Male
Norwegian
 Norwegian form of Latin Adrianus, ARIAN means "from Hadria." Compare with another form of Arian.
Male
English
 Old French derogatory byname derived from the Old Occitan word brian, BRIAN means "maggot." Compare with another form of Brian.
BRIAN HOOKS
BRIAN HOOKS
Biblical
budding; speaking; prophesying
Boy/Male
Indian
Strong, Solid, Firm, Sharp
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mayer 1.German : patronymic from Mayer 2.Dutch : variant of Meyer 1 and 3.
Girl/Female
Indian
Full Moon Light
Boy/Male
Tamil
Joy
Girl/Female
Indian
Flute; Baansuri; Instrument Played by Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Latin Greek
Cumaean.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Name of the Guru
Female
Greek
(Θεοδοσία) Feminine form of Greek Theodosios, THEODOSIA means "god-giving." Compare with another form of Theodosia.
Girl/Female
Indian
Enjoy
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BRIAN HOOKS
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n.
Bran.
n.
The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous or bony cranium of vertebrate animals. It is simply the anterior termination of the spinal cord, and is developed from three embryonic vesicles, whose cavities are connected with the central canal of the cord; the cavities of the vesicles become the central cavities, or ventricles, and the walls thicken unequally and become the three segments, the fore-, mid-, and hind-brain.
n.
Same as Brier.
a.
Made of bran; like bran; scurfy.
n.
The brain.
imp. & p. p.
of Brain
n.
The organ or seat of intellect; hence, the understanding.
n.
See Prian.
n.
The anterior or cephalic ganglion in insects and other invertebrates.
n.
Fig.: Anything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings.
n.
A plant with a slender woody stem bearing stout prickles; especially, species of Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax.
a.
Of or pertaining to the iris.
n.
Brain power.
n.
The middle segment of the brain; the mesencephalon. See Brain.
n.
A fine, white, somewhat friable clay; also, the ore contained in a mixture of clay and pebbles.
n.
Alt. of Briar
v. t.
To dash out the brains of; to kill by beating out the brains. Hence, Fig.: To destroy; to put an end to; to defeat.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Brain
n.
The affections; fancy; imagination.
v. t.
To conceive; to understand.