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Neuroscience-based adaptive systems
Brain technology, or self-learning know-how systems, defines a technology that employs latest findings in neuroscience. [see also neuro implants] The
Brain_technology
American software company
TheBrain Technologies is a software company located in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1998, they specialize in a knowledge graph type of mind mapping
TheBrain_Technologies
Emigration of highly skilled or well-educated individuals
sometimes referred to as a "brain gain" whereas the net costs for the sending country are sometimes referred to as a "brain drain". In occupations with
Human_capital_flight
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
Slang for poor-quality digital content
In Internet culture, the term brain rot (often written as brainrot) describes digital media deemed to be of low quality or value. More broadly, the term
Brain_rot
Device that connects to a brain
of a wider research field called brain–computer interfaces. (Brain–computer interface research also includes technology such as EEG arrays that allow interface
Brain_implant
Hypothetical process of digitally emulating a brain
Mind uploading is a hypothetical process of whole brain emulation in which a brain scan is used to completely emulate a person's mental state in a digital
Mind_uploading
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
Chinese-American inventor (born 1992)
Chinese-American inventor and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Brain Technologies. Yue was born in Xi’an, China, to a family of academics. His mother
Jerry_Yue
Use of knowledge for practical goals
known technology is the stone tool, used during prehistory, followed by the control of fire—which in turn contributed to the growth of the human brain and
Technology
Chinese Neurotechnology company
BrainCo Inc. is a Chinese neurotechnology company that develops brain–computer interface products. It is headquartered in Hangzhou, Zhejiang with a office
BrainCo
Public-private research initiative
revolutionizing our understanding of the human brain, and was developed by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) as part of a broader White
BRAIN_Initiative
Personal information management software
TheBrain, formerly branded PersonalBrain, is a mind mapping and personal knowledge base software application from TheBrain Technologies. It uses a dynamic
TheBrain
Educational technology company
Brainly is an education technology company founded in Kraków, Poland and headquartered in New York City. The company, initially named Zadane.pl, was founded
Brainly
Software system for urban management
well as Kuala Lumpur, had City Brain systems. Kuala Lumpur became the first non-chinese city to use the City Brain technology to manage traffic. In collaboration
City_Brain
Extension of cognition in the healthy
Singh V, Alghamdi BS, Abuzenadah AM, et al. (2022). "Brain augmentation and neuroscience technologies: current applications, challenges, ethics and future
Neuroenhancement
Scientific study of the nervous system
Neuroscience is the scientific study of the nervous system (the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system), its functions, and its disorders.
Neuroscience
Central organ of the human nervous system
Medical imaging technologies such as functional neuroimaging, and electroencephalography (EEG) recordings are important in studying the brain. The medical
Human_brain
Futuristic concept of a global interconnected network
The global brain is a neuroscience-inspired and futurological vision of the planetary information and communications technology network that interconnects
Global_brain
Type of cognitive style measurement and model
The Herrmann brain dominance instrument (HBDI) is a system to measure and describe thinking preferences in people, developed by William "Ned" Herrmann
Herrmann brain dominance instrument
Herrmann_brain_dominance_instrument
Chinese neuroscience program
prevention of brain diseases and driving information technology and artificial intelligence projects that are inspired by the brain. The China Brain Project
China_Brain_Project
Safety technology
stretching of brain tissue and increases the risk of brain injuries. The technology was developed by specialists at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology and a
Multi-directional Impact Protection System
Multi-directional_Impact_Protection_System
American creativity researcher and author
research in creative thinking and whole-brain methods. He is considered the "father of brain dominance technology". At Cornell University, Herrmann majored
Ned_Herrmann
human brain such as the Allen Brain Atlas. In 2014, BigBrain was cited in the top 10 MIT Technology Review. The atlas was created from the brain of an
BigBrain
Scientific research project
applying brain-inspired computing technology SP10 Neurorobotics Platform: Developing virtual and real robots and environments for testing brain simulations
Human_Brain_Project
American neurotechnology company
revealed the technology of the first prototype it had been working on. It is a system that involves ultra-thin probes inserted into the brain, a neurosurgical
Neuralink
Neoplasm in the brain
A brain tumor (sometimes referred to as brain cancer) occurs when a group of cells within the brain grow out of control, creating a mass. There are two
Brain_tumor
1950 electronic game
Bertie the Brain is one of the first games developed during the early history of video games. It was built in Toronto by Josef Kates for the 1950 Canadian
Bertie_the_Brain
media material handling technology developed by Opoint complements M-Brain's technology. 2018-2021: During this time-period M-Brain gradually divested its
M-Brain_Group
Canadian neuroscientist, innovator and entrepreneur
health technology breakthroughs. D'Arcy is most known for coining the term "brain vital signs" and for leading the research and development of the brain vital
Ryan_D'Arcy
Brain implant
Braingate technology and related Cyberkinetic’s assets are now owned by privately held Braingate, Co. The sensor, which is implanted into the brain, monitors
BrainGate
Huge computer powered by a star's energy
scale of machines such as the matrioshka brain, published by the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies. Matrioshka brains and other megastructures
Matrioshka_brain
Swiss technology entrepreneur
that the brain is comparable to a computer. His vision "to think with the power of 1,000 brains" gave rise to the concept of the "Corporate Brain" which
Pascal_Kaufmann
Field of study in computer science and biology
computing using 3D cultures of human brain cells (or brain organoids) and brain-machine interface technologies. Such technologies may be referred to as OIs or
Organoid_intelligence
German scientist (born 1975)
the concept of passive brain-computer interface. He co-founded Zander Labs, a German-Dutch company in the field of passive brain computer interface (pBCI)
Thorsten_O._Zander
Public technical universities in India
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are a network of autonomous public engineering, technology and research universities in India. Established in
Indian Institutes of Technology
Indian_Institutes_of_Technology
Fictional set of rules by Isaac Asimov
through the millennia has prevented both the rediscovery of positronic brain technology and the opportunity to work on sophisticated intelligent machines.
Three_Laws_of_Robotics
1986 IBM PC boot sector computer virus
Brain is the industry standard name for a computer virus that was released in its first form on 19 January 1986, and is considered to be the first computer
Brain_(computer_virus)
2020 video game
Dr Kawashima's Brain Training for Nintendo Switch is an edutainment puzzle video game developed by Nintendo and indieszero and published by Nintendo for
Dr Kawashima's Brain Training for Nintendo Switch
Dr_Kawashima's_Brain_Training_for_Nintendo_Switch
American drummer (born 1963)
was given the nickname "Brain" by members of his high school concert band. Mantia attended the Percussion Institute of Technology in Hollywood, California
Brain_(musician)
Term drawn from the idea of hardware or software
"psychedelic neuro-transmitters were the hot new technology for booting-up the 'wetware' of the brain". Another common reference is: "Wetware has 7 plus
Wetware_(brain)
Research Department
The Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, engages in fundamental
MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
MIT_Department_of_Brain_and_Cognitive_Sciences
American neurosurgeon
for Innovation in Neuroscience and Technology. He is recognized for pioneering human electrocorticographic (ECoG) brain-computer interfaces (BCI) and co-developing
Eric_Leuthardt
Israeli theoretical neuroscientist (born 1949)
from Israel Brain Technologies, 2013 The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture (Brain Science), 2016 Gruber Neuroscience Prize, 2022 The Brain Prize, 20246
Haim_Sompolinsky
Process of not using digital devices
the REM sleep cycle which is essential for storing memories in the brain. Technology reprograms people to feel more anxious when they are not in its presence
Digital_detox
Research institute within Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Institute for Brain Research". MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 2000-02-28. Retrieved 2026-04-18. "McGovern Institute for Brain Research launches
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
McGovern_Institute_for_Brain_Research
Brain kept alive in vitro outside of a body
An isolated brain is a brain kept alive in vitro, either by perfusion or by a blood substitute, often an oxygenated solution of various salts, or by submerging
Isolated_brain
American bicycle company
strokes. In 2008, the newly designed Epic saw further development of the Brain technology and design with more rider adjustability improve rider experience and
Specialized Bicycle Components
Specialized_Bicycle_Components
Use of fMRI to decode brain stimuli
fMRI brain signals utilizing machine learning and generative AI technology. Another 2024 study reported the reconstruction of images from EEG. Brain-reading
Brain-reading
Educational video site
BrainPop (stylized as BrainPOP) is a group of educational websites founded in 1999 by Avraham Kadar and Chanan Kadmon, based in New York City. As of 2024
BrainPop
List of concepts in artificial intelligence
multiple models independently and averaging their predictions. brain technology A technology that employs the latest findings in neuroscience. The term was
Glossary of artificial intelligence
Glossary_of_artificial_intelligence
Neuromorphic tech company
BrainChip (ASX:BRN, OTCQX:BRCHF) is an Australia-based technology company, founded in 2004 by Peter Van Der Made, that specializes in developing advanced
BrainChip
neuroscientists "Mathematical Neuroscience Prize in 2013". Israel Brain Technologies. Retrieved 2017-12-28. "Nobel Prize in 1932". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved
List_of_neuroscientists
American neuroscientist
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a researcher at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research. She
Nancy_Kanwisher
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up brain or brainy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A brain is a biological organ. Brain(s) or The Brain may also refer to: The Brain (1962 film)
Brain_(disambiguation)
Permanent loss of brain function
Brain death is the permanent, irreversible, and complete loss of brain function, which may include cessation of involuntary activity (e.g., breathing)
Brain_death
Research institute based in Seattle, WA, USA
The Allen Institute for Brain Science is a division of the Allen Institute, based in Seattle, Washington, that focuses on bioscience research. Founded
Allen Institute for Brain Science
Allen_Institute_for_Brain_Science
2016 book by Dean Burnett
shortlisted for the 2016 Goodreads Best Science & Technology Book Award. Critical reception for The Idiot Brain has been positive, with The Independent describing
The_Idiot_Brain
Myth regarding human brain usage
The ten-percent-of-the-brain myth or ninety-percent-of-the-brain myth states that humans generally use only one-tenth (or some other small fraction) of
Ten-percent-of-the-brain_myth
2013 nonfiction popular science book
the topic and how advances in technology have revolutionized the understanding of autism and its connection to the brain. Different releases of the book
The_Autistic_Brain
Preserved brain of the scientist
The brain of Albert Einstein has been a subject of much research and speculation. Albert Einstein's brain was removed shortly after his death. His apparent
Brain_of_Albert_Einstein
Degradation of functioning of the brain
Aging brain refers to biological and functional changes that occur in the brain as individuals advance in age. It encompasses both the normal alterations
Aging_brain
Australian television series
My Brain is an Australian TV series presented by and starring Todd Sampson. It follows Sampson in his quest to expand the boundaries of his brain. It
Redesign_My_Brain
Open file format for brain imaging data
The Neuroimaging Informatics Technology Initiative (NIfTI) is an open file format commonly used to store brain imaging data obtained using Magnetic Resonance
Neuroimaging Informatics Technology Initiative
Neuroimaging_Informatics_Technology_Initiative
Cognitive neuroscientist
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a member of the McGovern Institute for Brain Research. Her
Evelina_Fedorenko
Technology that does not exist yet
Hypothetical technology is technology that does not exist yet, but that could exist in the future. This article presents examples of technologies that have
Hypothetical_technology
Indian neuroscientist
and Director of the Simons Center for the Social Brain at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also a visiting faculty member in the Department
Mriganka_Sur
Brazilian physician (born 1961)
for his pioneering work surrounding brain-computer interface (also known as "brain-machine interface") technology. Nicolelis holds a medical degree from
Miguel_Nicolelis
Creating a computer model of all or part of a brain
computational neuroscience, brain simulation is the concept of creating a functioning computer model of a brain or part of a brain. Brain simulation projects
Brain_simulation
Indian computational neuroscientist
the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur. His research focuses on computational and cognitive neuroscience, large-scale brain dynamics, and the application
Dipanjan_Roy
Topics referred to by the same term
music-related podcast hosted by Rick Rubin (2024) Tetragrammaton, brain technology in the David Brin novel Kiln People (2002) Tetragrammaton Labyrinth
Tetragrammaton (disambiguation)
Tetragrammaton_(disambiguation)
Philosophical thought experiment
In philosophy, the brain in a vat (BIV) is a scenario used in a variety of thought experiments intended to draw out certain features of human conceptions
Brain_in_a_vat
Overview of and topical guide to technology
assistive technology Brain technology – Neuroscience-based adaptive systems CASY cell counting technology – Cell counting system Calm technology – Type of
Outline_of_technology
American research and development nonprofit
whole brain preservation for long-term static storage, as well as working on the accessibility, affordability, and sustainability of this technology. It
Brain_Preservation_Foundation
Death of a region of brain cells due to poor blood flow
A stroke is a medical condition in which blood flow to a part of the brain is reduced or blocked causing cell death. There are two main types of stroke:
Stroke
Swiss neurosurgeon and medical researcher
develops and manufactures medical devices for brain bypass surgery and is now part of Brain Technology Institute, a non-profit organization located in
Luca_Regli
Movement of educated people to less developed countries
skill, capital, and technology, unlike brain drain and reverse brain drain. Recently there is a different type of reverse brain drain developing. This
Reverse_brain_drain
Computer composed of organic material
is an organic computer (which can also be known as an artificial organic brain or a neurocomputer) composed of organic material "wetware" such as "living"
Wetware_computer
The Cognitive Technology Threat Warning System, otherwise known as (CT2WS), is a brain–computer interface designed to analyze sensory data and then alert
Cognitive Technology Threat Warning System
Cognitive_Technology_Threat_Warning_System
Center for Brain Science (formerly "RIKEN Brain Science Institute") and the Keio University School of Medicine. Developing technologies for brain mapping;
Brain/MINDS
1968 non-fiction book by John C. Lilly
book, "the doctor imagines the brain as a piece of computer technology." More specifically, he uses "the analogy of brain being the hardware, the mind being
Programming and Metaprogramming in the Human Biocomputer
Programming_and_Metaprogramming_in_the_Human_Biocomputer
Chinese–American biochemist (born 1981)
investigator at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research, as a professor in the MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Department of Biological
Feng_Zhang
American software company specializing in language learning
Rosetta Stone Inc. is an American education technology software company that develops language, literacy and brain-fitness software. Best known for its language-learning
Rosetta_Stone_Inc.
Emigration of highly educated people from Iran
working in the sciences and technology is the "Iran National Geniuses" foundation. Iran has tried to compensate for the brain-drain by introducing the Graduate
Human capital flight from Iran
Human_capital_flight_from_Iran
Type of AI with wide-ranging abilities
artificial intelligence Human Brain Project – Scientific research project Intelligence amplification – Use of information technology to augment human intelligence
Artificial general intelligence
Artificial_general_intelligence
Concept in fiction or futuristic applications
various kinds of interaction between human beings and technology. Wireheading, like other forms of brain alteration, is often treated as dystopian in science
Wirehead_(science_fiction)
Private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1861 to advance
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
New technologies actively in development
2011. "DARPA Program Seeks to Use Brain Implants to Control Mental Illness – MIT Technology Review". MIT Technology Review. "Mind-reading research: the
List_of_emerging_technologies
Injury of the brain from an external source
A traumatic brain injury (TBI), also known as an intracranial injury, is an injury to the brain caused by an external force. TBI can be classified based
Traumatic_brain_injury
Medical specialty of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system
Neurosurgery or/and neurological surgery, also known in common parlance as brain surgery, is the medical specialty that focuses on the surgical treatment
Neurosurgery
Google division dedicated to AI
scientist at Google. This reorganization involved the merging of Google Brain and Google DeepMind, a UK-based company that Google acquired in 2014 that
Google_AI
European technology company
WeAreBrain is a European technology company and venture studio specializing in Cloud, Mobile, SaaS and AI. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered
WeAreBrain
Neurointerventionist
Australian-born physician, neuroscientist, and technology entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Synchron, a brain-computer interface (BCI) company headquartered
Thomas_Oxley_(neurologist)
Emulation of animal or human brain
other approaches. An alternative artificial brain implementation could be based on Holographic Neural Technology (HNeT) non linear phase coherence/decoherence
Artificial_brain
neurosciences and synthetic biology — from powered exoskeletons for soldiers to brain implants that can control mental disorders. DARPA’s embrace of bioscience
Biological Technologies Office (DARPA)
Biological_Technologies_Office_(DARPA)
Being with both organic and biomechatronic body parts
brain implants directly to computers or the devices. It is possible that this technology will also eventually be used with healthy people. Deep brain
Cyborg
Brain-computer interface technology manufacturer
NeuroSky, Inc. is a manufacturer of brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies for consumer product applications, which was founded in 2004 in Silicon
NeuroSky
British research scientist
interfaces between computer systems and the human nervous system, has developed brain–computer interfaces and is active in the research fields of human microchip
Mark_Gasson
Research institute
BrainHealth, part of The University of Texas at Dallas' school of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, is a research institute focused exclusively on brain
Center_for_BrainHealth
Solving problems using biological models
discipline benefits from the push of information technology and smart technology and in turn brain and neuroscience will also inspire the next generation
Bio-inspired_computing
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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).
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.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Female
Welsh
Variant spelling of Welsh unisex Bryn, BRIN means "hill."
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
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps, as Reaney suggests, a variant of Brand.Possibly a respelling of German Braun.
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.
Male
English
 Old French derogatory byname derived from the Old Occitan word brian, BRIAN means "maggot." Compare with another form of Brian.
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.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Rain; Grain
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.
Male
Portuguese
Galician-Portuguese form of Latin Blasius, BRAIS means "talks with a lisp."Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, German, Irish
High; Noble
Male
Arthurian
, (king; raven); Bran the Blessed.
Boy/Male
Celtic
Raven.
Male
English
 Short form of English Brandon, BRAN means "broom-covered hill," and other names beginning with Bran-. Compare with other forms of Bran.
Male
Irish
 Irish name derived from Celtic Brigonos, BRIAN means "high hill." Compare with another form of Brian.
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.
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Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Do Good Thing to Others
Boy/Male
Indian
Rural of the Country
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Gods Gift; Good Gift
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Palace; One of the Three Worlds
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sikh
Breve
Girl/Female
Arabic
Forenoon
Boy/Male
American, Danish, French, German, Italian, Swiss, Teutonic
Estate Ruler; Ruler of the Estate; Home Ruler
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Indian, Italian, Latin, Spanish, Swedish
Bright; Clear; Similar to the Latin Clara; Famous; Brilliant
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
One who Upholds the Right Way; Son of Urmila and Lakshman in Hindu Epic Ramayan
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God is good; God is gracious.
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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.
v. t.
To drain by means of tiles; to furnish with a tile drain.
n.
The grain from the mashing tub; as, brewers' drains.
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. t.
To take the hair off (skins); to soften and raise the grain of (leather, etc.).
a.
So tight as to exclude rain; as, a rain-tight roof.
v.
A roll train; as, a 12-inch train.
v. i.
To become emptied of liquor by flowing or dropping; as, let the vessel stand and drain.
v. t.
To rain upon; to wet with rain.
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 weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait.
v. t.
To pour or shower down from above, like rain from the clouds.
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.
v.
Regular method; process; course; order; as, things now in a train for settlement.
v. t.
To paint in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.
v. t.
To haul up by the brails; -- used with up; as, to brail up a sail.
a.
A sort of spice, the grain of paradise.
v. t.
To drain the surface of, as land; as, to top-drain a field or farm.