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BRAIN

Volume 3 · 57 words · 1797 Edition

in anatomy, is that large, soft, whitish mass, inclosed in the cranium or skull; wherein all the organs of sense terminate, and the soul is supposed principally to reside. See Anatomy, p. 17, 129, 136.

Brain le Comte, a town of the Austrian Netherlands, in the province of Hainault. E. Long. 4° 11', N. Lat. 50° 35'.