brack Meaning, Definition & Usage

Brack noun

Etymology

Cf.D. braak, Dan. bræk, a breaking, Sw. & Isel. brak a crackling, creaking. Cf. Breach.

Definitions

1. An opening caused by the parting of any solid body; a crack or breach; a flaw.

   Stain or brack in her sweet reputation. J. Fletcher.

Brack noun

Etymology

D. brak, adj., salt; cf. LG. wrak refuse, G. brack.

Definitions

1. Salt or brackish water. Obs. Drayton.