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Brike

Brike \Brike\, n. [AS. brice.] A breach; ruin; downfall; peril. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.

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brike

n. (context obsolete English) A breach; ruin; downfall; peril.

Usage examples of "brike".

Not Charles' Oliver, that took aye heed Of truth and honour, but of Armorike Ganilien Oliver, corrupt for meed,* *reward, bribe Broughte this worthy king in such a brike.

The wikked nest was werker of this nede, Noght Charles Olyvver, that took ay heede Of trouthe and honour, but of Armorike Genyloun Olyver, corrupt for meede, Broghte this worthy kyng in swich a brike.