brownie

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Word Origin & History

"benevolent goblin supposed to haunt old farmhouses in Scotland," 1510s, diminutive of brown "a wee brown man" (see brown (adj.)). The name for the junior branch of the Girl Guides or Girl Scouts is 1916, in reference to uniform color. Brownie point (1963) is sometimes associated with Brownie in the Scouting sense but is perhaps rather from brown-nose.

Example Sentences for brownie

Here we are, Nannie, all safe and sound, and we caught the brownie.

And old Brownie's out with his nets—he goes with me sometimes.

Brownie loved company, so it was a treat for him as well as for me.

Brownie had not forgotten how Timothy seized his mother by the tail.

That was an eminently convincing demonstration, Brownie, but don't do it too often.

You and Brownie believe that the poets' concept of love is valid.

Brownie was willing the Pleiades to this planet so hard that we all could taste it.

This woman blowing her top was no Brownie Montandon any of them knew.

She was still agog at the wonder of it all as Belle and Brownie showed her to her quarters.

The voice came from a fat Brownie, who was sitting on a stone with his legs dangling.

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