[f. BRAZEN a. + -NESS.]

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  1.  Brazen quality or appearance.

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1731.  In Bailey II.

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1755.  in Johnson; and in mod. Dicts.

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  2.  Effrontery, impudence.

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1861.  Elsie Garrett, in Gd. Words, 409. Stately, powerful comeliness, a thought defiant, but not to brazenness.

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