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Webster 1913 Edition
Bran
Bran
,Noun.
[OE.
bren
, bran
, OF. bren
, F. bran
, from Celtic; cf. Armor. brenn
, Ir. bran
, bran, chaff.] 1.
The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.
2.
(Zool.)
The European carrion crow.
Webster 1828 Edition
Bran
BRAN
,Noun.