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2009 studio album by Radio Moscow
Brain Cycles is the second studio album by American psychedelic rock band Radio Moscow. Released on April 14, 2009, it was the band's first album to feature
Brain_Cycles
American psychedelic rock band
including Keith Rich, Todd Stevens and Paul Marrone. The band's second album Brain Cycles was released in April 2009, this time self-produced by the band. Radio
Radio_Moscow_(band)
American singer
2007. In April 2009, the band self-produced their second studio album Brain Cycles. In 2011, Griggs produced The Great Escape of Leslie Magnafuzz by himself
Parker_Griggs
Organ central to the nervous system
The brain is an organ that serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate and most invertebrate animals. It consists of nervous tissue and
Brain
Central organ of the human nervous system
The human brain is the central organ of the nervous system, and with the spinal cord, comprises the central nervous system. It consists of the cerebrum
Human_brain
CAPTCHA implementation owned by Google
ten-second increments, millions of hours of a most precious resource: human brain cycles". Scanned text is subjected to analysis by two different OCRs. Any word
ReCAPTCHA
American social scientist (born 1963)
acceptance/rejection. Ability can be impacted by time, money, physical effort, brain cycles, social deviance, and non-routine. Prompts are also referred to as triggers
B._J._Fogg
Oscillation between the slow-wave and REM phases of sleep
wakefulness as rest-activity cycles but are less easily discerned. Electroencephalography shows the timing of sleep cycles by virtue of the marked distinction
Sleep_cycle
Posterior part of the brain, adjoining and structurally continuous
brainstem (or brain stem) is the posterior stalk-like part of the brain that connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord. In the human brain, the brainstem
Brainstem
Connection between brain and computer
A brain–computer interface (BCI), sometimes called a brain–machine interface (BMI), is a direct communication link between the brain's electrical activity
Brain–computer_interface
Natural changes in the human female reproductive system
around the age of 12 years; menstrual cycles continue for about 30–45 years. Naturally occurring hormones drive the cycles; the cyclical rise and fall of the
Menstrual_cycle
Ovulation cycle occurring in most female mammalian therians
as "rest" phases, or by pregnancies. Typically, estrous cycles repeat until death. These cycles are widely variable in duration and frequency depending
Estrous_cycle
Musical artist
– Bright Giant (2009) Kid Gloves – The Envy Corps (2009, Tempo Club) Brain Cycles – Radio Moscow (2009, Alive) Dwell – The Envy Corps (2008, Vertigo) To
Brandon_Darner
Study of rhythms in biological processes of living organisms
rhythms, which are cycles longer than a day. Examples include circannual or annual cycles that govern migration or reproduction cycles in many plants and
Chronobiology
Awareness of internal and external existence
part of the brain, or a particular pattern of global brain activity, which will be strongly predictive of conscious awareness. Several brain imaging techniques
Consciousness
Scientific study of dreams
the brain goes through a process known as synaptic efficacy refreshment. This is observed as brain waves self-firing during sleep, in slow cycles at a
Oneirology
Disorders or diseases of the brain
Ancient Greek ἐγκέφαλος (enképhalos) 'brain' and πάθος (páthos) 'suffering') is any disorder or disease of the brain, especially chronic degenerative conditions
Encephalopathy
Phase of sleep characterized by random and rapid eye movements
to have PGO waves or the localized brain activation seen in mammalian REM. However, they do exhibit sleep cycles with phases of REM-like electrical activity
Rapid_eye_movement_sleep
Brainwaves, repetitive patterns of neural activity in the central nervous system
brain of rabbits and dogs that included rhythmic oscillations altered by light, detected with electrodes directly placed on the surface of the brain.
Neural_oscillation
Theories in social science
that require physical effort may not be simple enough to be performed. Brain cycles: Target behaviors that require high cognitive resources may not be simple
Behavioural_change_theories
Naturally recurring resting state of mind and body
melatonin needed to regulate the sleep cycle. The most pronounced physiological changes in sleep occur in the brain. The brain uses significantly less energy
Sleep
Natural internal process that regulates the sleep-wake cycle
circa, meaning "around", and dies, meaning "day". Processes with 24-hour cycles are more generally called diurnal rhythms; diurnal rhythms should not be
Circadian_rhythm
Ability of the brain to continuously change
medium of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization. Neuroplasticity refers to the brain's ability to reorganize and rewire
Neuroplasticity
Set of biochemical reactions
neurotransmitter. The urea cycle and the citric acid cycle are independent cycles but are linked. One of the nitrogen atoms in the urea cycle is obtained from the
Urea_cycle
Medical condition
duration prescribed by oncologists varies considerably ranging from 6 cycles to over 32 cycles (i.e. over three years). In one study, researchers compared patients
Oligodendroglioma
End of an organism's life
strictly irreversible. For all organisms with a brain, death can instead be focused on this organ. Brain death was then considered a more fitting option
Death
Endocrine gland in the brain of most vertebrates
in the brain of most vertebrates. It produces melatonin, a serotonin-derived hormone, which modulates sleep patterns following the diurnal cycles. The shape
Pineal_gland
Chemical compound
is involved in the regulation of female reproductive cycles such as estrous and menstrual cycles. Estradiol is responsible for the development of female
Estradiol
Genus of corals
a single species, Diploria labyrinthiformis, commonly known as grooved brain coral, and is found in the western Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea. It
Diploria
Idea that the menstrual cycle synchronizes with those of other women in close proximity
menstrual cycle variability. Yang and Schank argued that when there is cycle variability (i.e., either women have irregular cycles, have cycles of different
Menstrual_synchrony
Device that connects to a brain
Brain implants, often referred to as neural implants, are technological devices that connect directly to a biological subject's brain – usually placed
Brain_implant
Neurosurgical treatment
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a type of neurostimulation therapy in which an implantable pulse generator is surgically implanted below the skin of the
Deep_brain_stimulation
Hypothesis that states certain biological neuronal networks work near phase transitions
In neuroscience, the critical brain hypothesis states that certain biological neuronal networks work near phase transitions. Experimental recordings from
Critical_brain_hypothesis
Part of the brain's hypothalamus
small region of the brain in the hypothalamus, situated directly above the optic chiasm. It is responsible for regulating sleep cycles in animals. Reception
Suprachiasmatic_nucleus
Compound intended to improve cognitive function
NOH-ə-TROH-piks, -TROP-iks; colloquially brain supplements, smart drugs, cognitive enhancers, memory enhancers, or brain boosters) are chemical substances which
Nootropic
Impairment in the clarity of consciousness
also called brain fog or mental fog, occurs when a person is conscious but slightly less wakeful or aware than normal. The term "brain fog" is used to
Clouding_of_consciousness
Medical condition
concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning. Symptoms may include headache
Concussion
Biochemical pathway that maintains glutamate supply in CNS
neurotransmission activity and TCA cycling rate in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Hyperammonemia in the brain, typically occurring as a secondary
Glutamate–glutamine_cycle
Subconscious alternation of the nasal cavities
however, the nasal cycle may influence the symptoms. A 1994 study suggested that breathing through alternate nostrils can affect brain hemisphere symmetry
Nasal_cycle
Condition in which a patient is aware but completely paralysed
normal in locked-in syndrome as these people have retained brain activity such as sleep-wake cycles and attention that is detectable. Fred Plum and Jerome
Locked-in_syndrome
Blood vessel or lymph vessel abnormality
aesthetic problems as they have a growth cycle, and can continue to grow throughout life. Vascular malformations of the brain include those involving capillaries
Vascular_malformation
Type of physical injury
sports-related traumatic brain injury is a serious accident which may lead to significant morbidity or mortality. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in sports
Sports-related traumatic brain injury
Sports-related_traumatic_brain_injury
Medical condition
neurons following loss of brain oxygenation. After brain death the patient lacks any sense of awareness; sleep-wake cycles or behavior, and typically
Disorder_of_consciousness
1978 unreleased home video game console
the Game Brain around 1978. Three Atari Game Brain consoles and five prototype cartridges are known to exist.[citation needed] Pong Stunt Cycle Super Pong
Atari_Game_Brain
Prion disease of the human brain
insomnia: serial neurophysiological and 18FDG-PET studies". Brain. 129 (3): 668–675. doi:10.1093/brain/awl003. PMID 16399807. Burchell JT, Panegyres PK (2016)
Fatal_insomnia
Display of humor using words
joke cycle (United Kingdom) Helen Keller joke cycle Irish jokes Jew and Polack joke cycles Jewish American Princess and Jewish Mother joke cycles Knock-knock
Joke
Disorder of consciousness caused by severe brain damage
unresponsiveness (PCU) is a disorder of consciousness in which patients with severe brain damage are in a state of partial arousal rather than true awareness. After
Vegetative_state
Sex hormone
the sex hormones and the corticosteroids, and plays an important role in brain function as a neurosteroid. In addition to its role as a natural hormone
Progesterone
Clear, colorless bodily fluid found in the brain and spinal cord
meningeal tissue that surrounds the vertebrate brain and spinal cord, and in the ventricles of the brain. CSF is mostly produced by the epithelial cells
Cerebrospinal_fluid
Brief interruptions of sleep
Micro-awakenings are very short periods when the brain becomes partially awake between sleep cycles. During these moments, adults often adjust their position
Microarousal
Inability to comprehend or formulate language
to comprehend or formulate language because of dysfunction in specific brain regions. The major causes are stroke and head trauma; prevalence is hard
Aphasia
Primary cell of the nervous system
spinal cord and then to the sensorial area in the brain. Motor neurons receive signals from the brain and spinal cord to control everything from muscle
Neuron
Combined presence of Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) and Korsakoff's syndrome
Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome (WKS), colloquially referred to as wet brain syndrome, is the combined presence of Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) and Korsakoff
Wernicke–Korsakoff_syndrome
Neurodegenerative disease caused by head injury
sub-concussive episodes may be damaging to the brain. The autoantibodies may enter the brain using a disrupted blood-brain barrier, and attack neuronal cells, which
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Chronic_traumatic_encephalopathy
Mall of America attraction
BrainSurge is a flat ride located in Nickelodeon Universe amusement park in the Mall of America. It is a first park model of Chance Morgan's "UniCoaster"
BrainSurge_(attraction)
Part of the brain responsible for personality, decision-making, and social behavior
In mammalian brain anatomy, the prefrontal cortex (PFC) covers the front part of the frontal lobe of the human brain. It is the association cortex in
Prefrontal_cortex
State of unconsciousness
stroke, brain hemorrhage, or brain tumor. During a stroke, blood flow to part of the brain is restricted or blocked. An ischemic stroke, brain hemorrhage
Coma
Group of insects in the order Lepidoptera
"Connecting the Navigational Clock to Sun Compass Input in Monarch Butterfly Brain". Neuron. 46 (3): 457–467. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2005.03.014. PMID 15882645
Butterfly
Car ownership as the social norm
motornormativity, windshield bias, car blindness, or, pejoratively, car brain) is an unconscious cognitive bias in which the social norms of private motor
Motonormativity
Amino acid and neurotransmitter
below), which makes it one of the most abundant molecules in the brain. Malignant brain tumors known as glioma or glioblastoma exploit this phenomenon by
Glutamic_acid
Australian pianist and composer (born 1961)
performances. Harvey has commissioned and recorded major Australian piano cycles by Larry Sitsky, Mike Nock, and Graham Hair, and promoted major works by
Michael_Kieran_Harvey
Characteristics of the brain that differentiate the male brain and the female brain
that "The human brain shows highly reproducible sex differences in regional brain anatomy above and beyond sex differences in overall brain size" and that
Neuroscience of sex differences
Neuroscience_of_sex_differences
Intense physical sensation of sexual release
map the female genitals onto the sensory portion of the brain; brain scans showed that the brain registered distinct feelings between stimulating the clitoris
Orgasm
studies, including a 2013 study that found no correlation. The menstrual cycles of women who live together do not tend to synchronize. A 1971 study made
List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and mathematics
List_of_common_misconceptions_about_science,_technology,_and_mathematics
Stone-like balls in Irish legend
In Irish history and legend, brain balls (Irish: liathróidí inchinne) are small stone-like balls claimed to have been made from the heads or brains of
Brain_balls
Software environment created at Vanderbilt University
Betty's Brain is a software environment created at Vanderbilt University by the Teachable Agents Group to help promote students' understanding of metacognitive
Betty's_Brain
MRI procedure that measures brain activity by detecting associated changes in blood flow
Functional magnetic resonance imaging or functional MRI (fMRI) measures brain activity by detecting changes associated with blood flow. This technique
Functional magnetic resonance imaging
Functional_magnetic_resonance_imaging
Compulsive consumption of negative online news
where being constantly exposed to distressing news fosters continuous cycles of consuming negative information. A 2022 study by the Cyprus University
Doomscrolling
Electrophysiological method to record electrical activity of the brain
to record an electrogram of the spontaneous electrical activity of the brain. The bio signals detected by EEG have been shown to represent the postsynaptic
Electroencephalography
Part of an animal that coordinates actions and senses
(CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The CNS consists of the brain and spinal cord. The PNS consists mainly of nerves, which are enclosed bundles
Nervous_system
Species of protozoa
Naegleria fowleri, also known as the brain-eating amoeba, is a species of the genus Naegleria. It belongs to the phylum Percolozoa and is classified as
Naegleria_fowleri
Metaphor for the human brain
machines Strange loop – Cycles going through a hierarchy ^ This was Sherrington's understanding in 1942. It is now known that the brain is much more active
Enchanted_loom
Bulgarian writer
the visual stylistics that accompany it. In 2006, she started the blog Brain Pickings, which features her writing on books, the arts, philosophy, culture
Maria_Popova
Phenomenon of the mind while sleeping
is not known where in the brain dreams originate, if there is a single origin for dreams or if multiple regions of the brain are involved, or what the
Dream
Clarity of vision
6/6 is the visual acuity needed to discriminate roughly 1 cycle per 1.6 arc-minutes (2.15 cycles per miliradian) – 3.5 mm at 6 metres. This is because a
Visual_acuity
Main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the mammalian brain
progenitor cells via brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) expression. GABA activates the GABAA receptor, causing cell cycle arrest in the S-phase
GABA
Branch of machine learning
biological systems, particularly the human brain. However, current neural networks do not intend to model the brain function of organisms, and are generally
Deep_learning
Eukaryotes other than animals, plants or fungi
research concerning protist life cycles corresponds to model organisms and important parasites; knowledge on the life cycles of the free-living majority remains
Protist
Neurodevelopmental disorder
executive functioning and self-regulation, which is supported by twin, brain imaging and molecular genetic studies. ADHD treatment is most effective
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder
Web browser developed by Google
ramp up the speed at which it releases new stable versions; the release cycles were shortened from quarterly to six weeks for major Stable updates. Beta
Google_Chrome
American medical device company
Paradromics Inc. is an American brain–computer interface (BCI) company headquartered in Austin, Texas with a second office located in Oakland, California
Paradromics
Buildup of metabolic waste due to kidney dysfunction
brain, where it crosses the blood brain barrier leading to a whole range of neurological dysfunctions from cognitive impairment to death. The brain has
Protein_toxicity
Israeli-American engineer, inventor (1923–1979)
resonant beat is approximately seven cycles per second, which corresponds not only to the alpha rhythm of the brain but also to the low-level magnetic pulsations
Itzhak_Bentov
Annual event held in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire Live. Retrieved 3 April 2024. "The obituary notice of Stephen Paul Brain". funeral-notices.co.uk. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2024. "The obituary
Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake
Cooper's_Hill_Cheese-Rolling_and_Wake
Spanish cyclist (1998–2023)
Under-23 Road Race Championships in 2019.[citation needed] Grávalos died from brain cancer on 19 May 2023, at the age of 25. He had been diagnosed with a tumor
Arturo_Grávalos
Effect of alcohol consumption on the brain
The long-term impact of alcohol on the brain encompasses a wide range of effects, varying by drinking patterns, age, genetics, and other health factors
Long-term impact of alcohol on the brain
Long-term_impact_of_alcohol_on_the_brain
State of consciousness leading out of sleep
hypnopompic hallucinations emerges from a close look at the sleep cycle and its attendant brain activity: there are essentially two types of sleep, R.E.M. sleep
Hypnopompia
Physiological nature of sleep
of 4 to 5 sleep cycles, with the progression of sleep stages in the following order: N1, N2, N3, N2, REM.[15] A complete sleep cycle takes roughly 90
Neuroscience_of_sleep
Inflammation of membranes around the brain
acute or chronic inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, collectively called the meninges. The most common symptoms
Meningitis
of premature obituaries List of racing cyclists and pacemakers with a cycling-related death List of selfie-related injuries and deaths Toilet-related
Lists_of_unusual_deaths
Medical incident in the United Kingdom
prescribed following radiotherapy. It is used to treat brain tumours, normally being taken in six cycles over six months but the drug manufacturers claim it
Temozolomide overprescription incident
Temozolomide_overprescription_incident
recurring cycles. See also Index of wave articles, Time, and Pattern. Astronomy – Axial precession – CNO cycle – Eclipse cycle – Eclipse – Full moon cycle – Galactic
List_of_cycles
American cyclist
race and placed as a runner-up in 2022. She overcame a traumatic brain injury from cycling to complete graduate school studying epidemiology and win races
Lauren_De_Crescenzo
Order of arachnids in the arthropod phylum
families ticks have four life cycle stages: egg, larva, nymph, and adult. Ixodidae ticks have three different life cycles. Depending on the species, Ixodids
Tick
Outer layer of the cerebrum of the mammalian brain
cerebral mantle, is the outer layer of neural tissue of the cerebrum of the brain in humans and other mammals. It is the largest site of neural integration
Cerebral_cortex
Energy-carrying molecule in living cells
signalling molecule for microglia - neuron interactions in the adult brain, as well as during brain development. Furthermore, tissue-injury induced ATP-signalling
Adenosine_triphosphate
in different areas of a normal human brain (Frade and Ovejero-Benito, 2015). The presence of these core cell cycle factors can be explained through their
Neuronal_cell_cycle
Reversal of sleeping tendencies
by conditions that directly affect brain function and disrupt the neural mechanisms that govern the sleep-wake cycle. Tick-Borne Encephalitis is a viral
Sleep_inversion
Branch of biology concerning depressive disorders in humans
psychological or situational causes. Scientific studies have found that different brain areas show altered activity in humans with major depressive disorder (MDD)
Biology_of_depression
Cysticercosis of the brain
intestine and penetrate the intestinal wall. The larvae can travel to the brain, muscles, eyes, and skin. Neurocysticercosis, caused by Taenia solium larvae
Neurocysticercosis
BRAIN CYCLES
BRAIN CYCLES
Male
Welsh
 Welsh name BRAN means "crow" or "raven." In mythology, this is the name of a giant king of Britain known as Bran the Blessed, who was killed attacking Ireland. Compare with other forms of Bran.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the old Scottish Gaelic personal name Bláán, BLAIN means "little yellow one."
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dreain ‘descendant of Drean’, a byname possibly from dreán ‘wren’. The name is also found in Scotland.Irish (Cork) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Druacháin (see Drohan).English : from Middle English dreine ‘drain’, ‘ditch’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a ditch digger or a topographic name.English : variant spelling of Drane.French : reduced form of Derain, from Old French dererain ‘last’, hence a nickname for the youngest son of a family.French : habitational name from a place in Maine-et-Loire called Drain.
Female
English
Modern English name, either derived from from the vocabulary word, or a revival of the medieval English personal name Rayne, RAIN means "queen." Compare with masculine Rain.
Boy/Male
Celtic
Raven.
Male
Irish
 Irish name BRAN means "raven." In mythology (from Voyage of Bran), this is the name of a mariner who went on a quest to the Other World. Compare with other forms of Bran.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps, as Reaney suggests, a variant of Brand.Possibly a respelling of German Braun.
Male
Portuguese
Galician-Portuguese form of Latin Blasius, BRAIS means "talks with a lisp."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
English
 Old French derogatory byname derived from the Old Occitan word brian, BRIAN means "maggot." Compare with another form of Brian.
Male
Arthurian
, (king; raven); Bran the Blessed.
Male
Irish
 Irish name derived from Celtic Brigonos, BRIAN means "high hill." Compare with another form of Brian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Gaelic and Welsh bran ‘raven’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Hebrew acronym consisting of ben-rabi ‘son of’ + the initials of some personal name (for example Nachman, Nahum, Nathan).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Rain; Grain
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : topographic name for someone who lived near an ash tree or ash wood, from Old French fraisne, fresne ‘ash’ (Latin fraxinus).French : habitational name from a place in Vosges named Frain.
Female
Welsh
Variant spelling of Welsh unisex Bryn, BRIN means "hill."
Male
English
 Short form of English Brandon, BRAN means "broom-covered hill," and other names beginning with Bran-. Compare with other forms of Bran.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, German, Irish
High; Noble
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : metonymic occupational name for a trapper or hunter, from Middle English trayne, Old French traine ‘guile’, ‘snare’, ‘trap’.English (Devon) : topographic name from Middle English atte trewen ‘at the trees’, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this phrase, for example Train, Traine, or Trewyn, all in Devon.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : from a personal name based on Middle Dutch bruun ‘brown’, or a nickname referring to the color of the hair or complexion. See also Braun.English : of uncertain origin. Reaney suggests that the name may simply reflect a pronunciation of French Brun.Altered spelling of Swiss Bruhin.
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Surname or Lastname
Russian
Russian : from a personal name based on Latin Sabinus (see Sabin) or Greek Sabbas (see Savas).English and French : from the Middle English and Old French personal name Savin, a variant of Sabin.English and French : altered form of the Middle English and Old French personal name Selvein, Latin Silvanus (see Silvano).Irish : reduced form of O’Savin, Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Sabháin ‘descendant of Sabhán’, a personal name based on sabh ‘cub’. The Irish surname has largely been absorbed into Savage.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
An Atom of Love
Girl/Female
English Irish
From the round hill; seething pool; or ravine.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Jewel of the Day; The Sun
Boy/Male
Biblical
Wolf.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Saint
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Famous; Successful; Beautiful
Boy/Male
English German American
Willful; bright.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sun, Bright
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Buddhist, English, Indian
Ben's Son; Surname; Be Diligent
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v. t.
To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait.
v. t.
To dash out the brains of; to kill by beating out the brains. Hence, Fig.: To destroy; to put an end to; to defeat.
n.
The grain from the mashing tub; as, brewers' drains.
v. t.
To rain upon; to wet with rain.
a.
A sort of spice, the grain of paradise.
v. t.
To paint in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.
v. t.
To take the hair off (skins); to soften and raise the grain of (leather, etc.).
v.
A roll train; as, a 12-inch train.
n.
The remains of grain, etc., after brewing or distillation; hence, any residuum. Also called draff.
v. i.
To prepare by exercise, diet, instruction, etc., for any physical contest; as, to train for a boat race.
v. t.
To pour or shower down from above, like rain from the clouds.
v. t.
To teach and form by practice; to educate; to exercise; to discipline; as, to train the militia to the manual exercise; to train soldiers to the use of arms.
v.
Regular method; process; course; order; as, things now in a train for settlement.
v. t.
To haul up by the brails; -- used with up; as, to brail up a sail.
v. i.
To become emptied of liquor by flowing or dropping; as, let the vessel stand and drain.
v. t.
To drain by means of tiles; to furnish with a tile drain.
n.
The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.
a.
So tight as to exclude rain; as, a rain-tight roof.
v. t.
To drain the surface of, as land; as, to top-drain a field or farm.