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brownie

[brou-nee] / ˈbraʊ ni /
NOUN
fairy
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We had slogans and passwords, and made the Brownie promise: “I promise to do my best, to do my duty to God and the King, to help other people every day, especially those at home.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

Two commercial bakers supply the millions of boxes sold every Girl Scout cookie season: ABC Bakers, headquartered in Richmond, Va., and Little Brownie Bakers, owned by Ferrero U.S.A. and headquartered in Louisville, Ky.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025

Stone, who was born on 13 June 1932 in Chelsea, began taking photographs aged 13 after his mother gave him a Box Brownie Kodak camera that cost two shillings and sixpence.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024

She spent a week on and around that block, with Brownie and Marshmallow and a bag full of flyers about her husband.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2023

He’d be outside dancing and singing his heart out all day, so whenever Mr. Ray saw him, he would ask Brownie to perform something old-school.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds




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