Broached
[brəʊtʃt]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Broach
Editor: Maris
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Tapped, abroach, on tap.
Typist: Terrence
Examples
- The idea once broached, all were impatient to put it in execution. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- Caroline came to her relief with promptitude, showing a great deal more self-possession and courage than herself on the formidable topic now broached. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Bishop, who had ambled back to earth again when the present theme was broached, acquiesced. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Various theories were broached to explain the curious phenomenon. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- It is only this moment broached; and naturally I hurry to you the moment it _is_ broached. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
Typist: Terrence