Brie Definition

brē
noun
A mold-ripened, whole-milk cheese with a whitish rind and a soft, light yellow center.
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Origin of Brie

  • After Brie , a region of northern France

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from French

    From Wiktionary

Brie Sentence Examples

  • The Brie is famous for its grain and its dairy products, especially cheeses.

  • Among the products are cotton fabrics and garments, beer, and Camembert and Brie cheeses.

  • Chateau-Thierry was formerly the capital of the district of Brie Pouilleuse, and received the title of duchy from Charles IX.

  • Balue thereupon joined Guillaume de Harancourt, bishop of Verdun, in an intrigue to induce Charles of France to demand Champagne and Brie in accordance with the king's promise to Charles the Bold, instead of distant Guienne where the king was determined to place him.

  • The present article gives only a brie, conspectus of the main events in the history of the empire.

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Words Starting With

BBRBRI

Words Ending With

EIERIE

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Brie

Words Starting With B and Ending With E

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4 Letter Words4 Letter Words Starting With B4 Letter Words Ending With E