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brassbound

[bras-baund, brahs-] / ˈbræsˈbaʊnd, ˈbrɑs- /




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Next day from General Walsh's brassbound ranks emerged two dissenters.

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Facing the wigged high judges of Britain had failed to dent her brassbound confidence, but facing this crowd was something else.

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In the brassbound Pentagon, there are more admirals than ensigns, more generals than second lieutenants.

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Captains Courageous, a dry-docked, refitted version of Rudyard Kipling's brassbound tale, relates two stories.

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Taisin had taken out her small brassbound trunk and opened it, but now she paused with her hand on a glass vial.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo


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