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Robert the ___, much-storied king of Scotland
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bruce
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The surname Bruce is a surname with several origins. In some cases it is derived from the French place name of Briouze in Orne . In other cases it appears to be derived from the French place name Brix in Manche .
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
a Norman surname, but etymology from Brix (place in La Manche, Normandy) is now considered doubtful ["Dictionary of English Surnames"]. Originated in Britain with Robert de Bruis , a baron listed in the Domesday Book. His son, a friend of David I, king ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context Australian slang English) A man.
Usage examples of bruce.
Sir Alexander Abernethy still professed allegiance to the deposed John Balliol, and bitterly resented Bruce assuming the Scottish crown.
Scots, wham Bruce has aften led, Welcome to your gory bed, Or to victory!
Robert realised that the situation was desperate and decided that the Queen should return to Kildrummy Castle with Neil Bruce and the Earl of Atholl, and then try to get to Norway.
At the Inverness Parliament the Earl of Atholl and Thomas Randolph offered Bruce their allegiance, the Earl of Atholl was then confirmed in his lands and Randolph was given the Earldom of Moray.
Paul had run into his old friend Bruce Welch, the rhythm guitarist with the Shadows, backstage at a Cliff Richard concert at the Talk of the Town and told him he was looking for somewhere to go for a short holiday.
Before him were Bruce and Diamond, Rattleton and Dismal Jones, Bink and Danny, and through the half-open door leading into the office he also caught a glimpse of Elsie Bellwood and Bernard Burrage.
Bruce Cook, a slim, personable, slightly balding grown-up version of the brainiest kid you ever knew in high school, provided a contrast to Allan Ropper, with his more athletic bearing, stoic square-jawed countenance, and full head of graying hair.
The Talbots rode together, as did Bud and Butts, leaving Dora and Bruce as companions of the trail.
By the time Kay and Bruce had returned from the kitchen, Butts had come back from the stables.
The day after Paul Castellano and Tommy Bilotti were shot, Bruce Mouw dispatched agents on the Gambino squad to check on high-profile family members.
These were placed in the early part of November, under the supreme command of General Bruce Hamilton, and that energetic commander set in motion a number of small columns, which effected numerous captures.
Whilst Bruce Hamilton was operating so successfully in the Ermelo district, several British columns under Plumer, Spens, and Colville were stationed some fifty miles south to prevent the fugitives from getting away into the mountainous country which lies to the north of Wakkerstroom.
Lena Rivers was arrested, giving Bruce Simpson the opportunity to titillate Doris Cuber with his purple prose.
Eriadorans remembered kings of old and called out the name of Bruce MacDonald, who had led the victory in the bitter cyclopian war centuries before.
Bruce Duncan is being tracked by the organization because he was the recipient of czarist wealth.