brayn panne

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English bræġenpanne; equivalent to brayn +‎ panne.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbræi̯n pan(ə)/

Noun

brayn panne (plural brayn-panes)

  1. The skull or brainpan, especially the upper portion.

Descendants

  • English: brainpan, brain-pan
  • Scots: branepan (obsolete)

References

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