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Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To think anxiously or moodily upon.

Brooded :: Brooded (imp. & p. p.) of Broo.

Broody :: Broody (a.) Inclined to brood.

Rood :: Rood (n.) A measure of five and a half yards in length; a rod; a perch; a pole.

Brood :: Brood (v. t.) The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens..

Croodle :: Croodle (v. i.) To coo.

Cover :: Cover (v. t.) To brood or sit on; to incubate.

Morose :: Morose (a.) Lascivious; brooding over evil thoughts.

Pallah :: Pallah (n.) A large South African antelope (Aepyceros melampus). The male has long lyrate and annulated horns. The general color is bay, with a black crescent on the croup. Called also roodebok..

Shroud :: Shroud (v. t.) To lop. See Shrood.

Covey :: Covey (n.) A brood or hatch of birds; an old bird with her brood of young; hence, a small flock or number of birds together; -- said of game; as, a covey of partridges..

Incubate :: Incubate (v. i. & t.) To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon, or keep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching..

Roodebok :: Roodebok (n.) The pallah.

Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the young; or to sit over and cover young, as a hen her chickens, in order to warm and protect them; hence, to sit quietly, as if brooding..

Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens..

Chaw :: Chaw (v. t.) To ruminate in thought; to consider; to keep the mind working upon; to brood over.

Winter-ground :: Winter-ground (v. t.) To coved over in the season of winter, as for protection or shelter; as, to winter-ground the roods of a plant..

Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; to be in a state of gloomy, serious thought; -- usually followed by over or on; as, to brood over misfortunes..

Cove :: Cove (v. t.) To brood, cover, over, or sit over, as birds their eggs..

Rood :: Rood (n.) The fourth part of an acre, or forty square rods..

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