broodingly
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 brood n. Pronunciation: ' brüd Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English brōd; akin to Middle High German bruot brood and perhaps to Old English beorma yeast ― more at BARM Date: before 12th century 1 : the young of an animal or a family of young especially : the young (as of a bird or insect) hatched or cared for at one time 2 : a group having a common nature or origin 3 : the children of a family]]> 2 brood n. Function: adjective Date: 15th century : kept for breeding <a brood flock>]]> 3 brood n. Function: transitive verb Date: 15th century 1 a : to sit on or incubate (eggs) b : to produce by or as if by incubation : HATCH 2 of a bird : to cover (young) with the wings 3 : to think anxiously or gloomily about : PONDER intransitive verb 1 a of a bird : to brood eggs or young b : to sit quietly and thoughtfully : MEDITATE 2 : HOVER , LOOM 3 a : to dwell gloomily on a subject b : to be in a state of depression –brood·ing·ly \ ' brü-diŋ-lē\ adverb ]]>