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noun

Brander n.

One who, or that which, brands; a branding iron.

A gridiron. (Scot.)

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Etymology of 'Brander'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Brander" Quotes from Famous Books

... Dream of Eugene Aram, written at a time when the prose short-story, under the guidance of Hawthorne and Poe, was just beginning to take its place as a separate species of literary art, has never been surpassed for short-story technique by any of the practitioners of prose. Prof. Brander Matthews has pointed out that "there were nine muses in Greece of old, and no one of these daughters of Apollo was expected to inspire the ...

— The Great English Short-Story Writers, Vol. 1 • Various

... return to Messrs. Brander's office, where we had left one of our letters of introduction, we found the manager, with whom we had a long chat before ...

— A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' • Annie Allnut Brassey

... The short-story—Prof. Brander Matthews has suggested the hyphen to differentiate it from the story which is merely short and to indicate that it is a new species[1]—is a narrative which is short and has unity, compression, originality, and ingenuity, each in a high degree.[2] The notion of shortness as used in this ...

— The Short-story • William Patterson Atkinson