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English actor-manager (1924–2016)
Brian Norman Roger Rix, Baron Rix (27 January 1924 – 20 August 2016) was an English actor-manager, who produced a record-breaking sequence of long-running
Brian_Rix
British actress, interior designer (born 1955)
Design company Forbes Rix Design with her business partner Natalie Forbes. Rix was born in Kensington, London, to actors Brian Rix and Elspet Gray. She
Louisa_Rix
English actress (1919–2019)
and second daughter; her younger brother was the actor and campaigner Brian Rix. After education at the French Convent (Hull) and at Hunmanby Hall (both
Sheila_Mercier
Scottish actress (1929–2013)
Baroness Rix (née Gray; 12 April 1929 – 18 February 2013) was a Scottish actress, who first became known for her partnership with her husband, Brian Rix, and
Elspet_Gray
British writer and television producer
Jamie Rix (born 27 April 1958) is an English children's author, television comedy writer, and media producer. He is best known for the book series Grizzly
Jamie_Rix
British retirement home for actors and actresses
Pavlow Richard Pearson Michael Pennington Joan Plowright Arnold Ridley Brian Rix Paul Rogers Clifford Rose Andrew Sachs Peter Sallis Stuart Sherwin Carmen
Denville_Hall
English actress and singer (1939–2022)
Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt and the BBC sitcom A Roof Over My Head with Brian Rix. She had a small part in Minder, and played the middle-aged temptress
Lynda_Baron
1961 British film by Darcy Conyers
directed by Darcy Conyers and starring Brian Rix, Dora Bryan, Ronald Shiner and Irene Handl. It was written by Conyers, Rix and Tony Hilton, based on Basil Thomas's
The_Night_We_Got_the_Bird
1974 British film by Bob Kellett
Something! is a 1974 British comedy film directed by Bob Kellett and starring Brian Rix, Leslie Phillips, Joan Sims and Joanna Lumley. It was based on the Whitehall
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!
Don't_Just_Lie_There,_Say_Something!
1960 British film by George Pollock
British boxing-themed comedy film directed by George Pollock and starring Brian Rix and William Hartnell. It was written by John Paddy Carstairs, John Junkin
And_the_Same_to_You
1950s and 1960s comic stage plays in London
plays at the Whitehall Theatre in London, presented by the actor-manager Brian Rix, in the 1950s and 1960s. They were in the low comedy tradition of British
Whitehall_farce
1959 British film by Darcy Conyers
and white British comedy film directed by Darcy Conyers and starring Brian Rix, Cecil Parker, William Hartnell and Leslie Phillips. It was written by
The Night We Dropped a Clanger
The_Night_We_Dropped_a_Clanger
English actress (1923–2016)
Braithwaites, The Liver Birds and Vicious. Douglas spent eleven years with Brian Rix's company in the Whitehall farces, joining in 1954 for John Chapman's Dry
Hazel_Douglas
English actor-manager (1902–1968)
several members moved on to greater fame, including Harold Pinter and Brian Rix. Wolfit was born at New Balderton, near Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
Donald_Wolfit
Road in the City of Westminster, in Central London
the 16th century; these included several plays featuring actor-manager Brian Rix throughout the 1950s and '60s, and 1981's satirical Anyone for Denis,
Whitehall
1961 British film by Darcy Conyers
British black and white comedy film directed by Darcy Conyers and starring Brian Rix, Leo Franklyn and Naunton Wayne. It was written by John Chapman. Penniless
Nothing_Barred
1954 British film by Maurice Elvey
Elsie Albiin, Brenda De Banzie and Patric Doonan, as well as featuring Brian Rix and Prunella Scales. It was based on a play Relations Are Best Apart by
What Every Woman Wants (1954 film)
What_Every_Woman_Wants_(1954_film)
West End theatre in London
Tante ran for 750 performances in 1955–56. In the 1960s, the farceur Brian Rix made the Garrick his London base and presented several long-running productions
Garrick_Theatre
English actor (1926–2015)
small screen roles included a 13-episode series, Men of Affairs with Brian Rix (ITV, 1973–74), based on the West End hit farce Don't Just Lie There,
Warren_Mitchell
Surname list
Rix is surname with German origins. Notable people with the surname include: Brian Rix (1924–2016), English actor and charity worker Carl Barnett Rix
Rix_(surname)
1956 British film by Maurice Elvey
British comedy film directed by Maurice Elvey, and starring Ronald Shiner, Brian Rix, Peggy Mount, and Sid James. The screenplay is by John Chapman, adapted
Dry_Rot_(film)
BBC Radio 4 programme
Askey, Trevor Nunn, John Schlesinger, Kenneth Williams, Terry Wogan, Brian Rix, David Attenborough, John Mortimer, Adele Leigh, Delia Smith and Stephen
Desert_Island_Discs
British actor (1914–1993)
comedian and actor best known for starring in the Whitehall farces with Brian Rix. He starred in the original production of Reluctant Heroes and as the
Larry_Noble_(actor)
British actor (1914–1960)
was a posthumous appearance in the 1961 film Nothing Barred starring Brian Rix. Gauge married Phyllis Anne Young in Penzance in 1957. He died aged 46
Alexander_Gauge
British men conscripted to work as coal miners in WW2
designer Jock Purdon, folk singer/poet Peter Alan Rayner, numismatic author Brian Rix, actor/manager, and President of Mencap Jimmy Savile, television presenter
Bevin_Boys
Type of light comedy, centered on the sexual pairings and recombinations of characters
Frasier, and the "Love Car Displacement" episode of The Big Bang Theory. Brian Rix performed many bedroom farces at the Garrick theatre in London, many of
Bedroom_farce
British indie pop band
mini-album, What's In A Word. "Brian Rix", a re-recorded version of a track from the LP, with added trumpet, and a tribute to Rix, the "king of farce", was
The_Brilliant_Corners
English model, actress, and artist (1943–2020)
1970 The Adventures of Don Quick Dulcie Episode: "The Benefits of Earth" Brian Rix Presents... Melissa Episode: "Clutterbuck" 1971 Pat Thompson Episode:
Margaret_Nolan
English cartoonist and comedian (1937–1996)
(Friends of St. Helena Hospice, Colchester, 1995) Gullible's Travails Brian Rix (ed) (André Deutsch, 1996) "OBITUARY : William Rushton". The Independent
Willie_Rushton
James Robertson Justice Dry Rot Flash Harry Maurice Elvey Ronald Shiner, Brian Rix, Peggy Mount 1957 Interpol Joe, first bartender John Gilling Victor Mature
Sid_James_filmography
1957 British film by Maclean Rogers
British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Ronald Shiner, Brian Rix and Catherine Boyle. It was written by Michael Pertwee, Evadne Price and
Not_Wanted_on_Voyage
West End theatre in London
presented under the umbrella title "Whitehall farce" by the actor-manager Brian Rix, were staged at the theatre from 1950 to 1966: Reluctant Heroes, by Colin
Trafalgar_Theatre
British actress
Mother Goose Squire's daughter TV film 1971 Slapstick and Old Lace Various Brian Rix Presents... 7 episodes 1973 Z-Cars Sheila Clowes Episode: "Domestic" 1975–1989
Anna_Dawson
Edwards, Kenneth Connor Comedy The Night We Got the Bird Darcy Conyers Brian Rix, Dora Bryan Comedy Night Without Pity Theodore Zichy Sarah Lawson, Neil
List_of_British_films_of_1961
British actor and playwright (1927–2001)
he subsequently spent a few years in weekly rep before returning to Brian Rix's company with his first play. Dry Rot (1954), which is about dishonest
John_Chapman_(screenwriter)
District in south-west London, England
Social and Political Union (WSPU) William Pitt the Younger, prime minister Brian Rix, farceur Ryan Sessegnon, footballer Sir Joseph Simpson, Commissioner of
Roehampton
British disc jockey (1945–2025)
worked on these with his long term event collaborator and music promoter Brian Rix. Hill died on 11 September 2025, at the age of 80. "Time Capsule - December
Chris_Hill_(DJ)
English playwright, actor and director (born 1932)
Cooney began to act in 1946, appearing in many of the Whitehall farces of Brian Rix throughout the 1950s and 1960s. It was during this time that he co-wrote
Ray_Cooney
French automobile manufacturer
Debbie Reynolds, the Shah of Iran, Frank Sinatra, Maurice Trintignant, Brian Rix, Joe Hepworth and French Embassies around the world. Race-car driver Stirling
Facel_Vega
British TV comedy series (1973–1974)
frantic womaniser, leading his hard-pressed private secretary Barry Ovis (Brian Rix) to try and cover up for him. Joan Sims plays Lady Mainwaring-Brown; other
Men_of_Affairs
British actor (1916–1975)
became a film of the same name). The record featured Slater alongside Brian Rix, Basil Lord, Cicely Paget-Bowman, Diana Caderwood and Chapman, with Jackie
John_Slater_(actor)
British film production company
Freddie Frinton, Ted Ray, Dora Bryan, Rachel Roberts, Tommy Trinder, Brian Rix, Vera Day, Joan Hickson, Joan Sims, Harry Fowler, Diana Dors John Gregson
Adelphi_Films
1954 British film by John Paddy Carstairs
and to foil an oriental criminal plot. Ronald Shiner as Jack Carter Brian Rix as Wiggy Laya Raki as Lao Win Tan Harry Fowler as Smudge Colin Gordon
Up_to_His_Neck
British charity advocating for people with learning disabilities
Assembly must be people with a learning disability. From 1980 the actor Brian Rix represented the charity in a number of positions, including Secretary-General
Mencap
British actress (1938–2017)
Trade Brenda Recurring role BBC Sunday-Night Play Miss Chatham Episode: "Brian Rix Presents #14: Flat Spin" 1962 Thelma Episode: "Worm's Eye View" 1963 Festival
Ann_Beach
British sitcom
this series. They had worked together in the screen adaptation of the Brian Rix-associated farce Dry Rot (1956). Mount reminded James of his own mother
George and the Dragon (TV series)
George_and_the_Dragon_(TV_series)
Great Men Of Our Time in the opening spot, the car accessory shop, the Brian Rix Trousers Down Competition, Eric's leg rejuvenating machine, a milkman
List of The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968 TV series) episodes
List_of_The_Morecambe_&_Wise_Show_(1968_TV_series)_episodes
Town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
actress, sister to Brian Rix. Adrian Rawlins (born 1958), actor, lives in Hornsea. Brian Rix (1924–2016), later given the title Baron Rix, of Whitehall, in
Hornsea
Richards (1920–2000) Robert Rietti (1923–2015) John Ringham (1928–2008) Brian Rix (1924–2016) Rachel Roberts (1927–1980) (dual British and American citizenship)
List_of_British_actors
1950 play
September 1950 and 24 July 1954. The original West End cast included Brian Rix, Larry Noble, Dermot Walsh, Wally Patch, Bruce Belfrage and Elspet Gray
Reluctant_Heroes_(play)
Jamaican–English musician and record producer
longtime colleagues and Caister Soul Weekender promoters Chris Hill and Brian Rix. Fearon has since continued to appear at 1980s soul nights and various
Phil_Fearon
Scottish jazz bandleader (1925–2006)
with Ambrose, Harry Roy, and Ken Mackintosh. He teamed up with actor Brian Rix, whom he had met during the war, in 1955 to record a demo, which eventually
Tommy_Watt
Episode of Brian Rix Presents...
is the only filmed version of the play. The Observer's reviewer said, "Brian Rix showed what an excellent actor he is and Elspet Gray was a delightful
Look After Lulu! (Brian Rix Presents...)
Look_After_Lulu!_(Brian_Rix_Presents...)
1969 play
the Whitehall farces that star Brian Rix had appeared in, although it received considerably better reviews. Aside from Rix the London cast included Margaret
She's_Done_It_Again_(play)
UK television awards ceremony
Andrew Sachs Mary Tyler Moore Gareth Gwenlan Jean Alexander Darcus Howe Brian Rix Peter Vaughan Antony Jay Carla Lane Gorden Kaye Robert Vaughn Jimmy Perry
2017 British Academy Television Awards
2017_British_Academy_Television_Awards
series of albums and singles, including one for the charity Mencap, called Brian Rix. Subsequently, Davey Woodward and Chris Galvin formed the Experimental
List_of_bands_from_Bristol
1952 film
premiere at the Whitehall Theatre in September 1950, was the first of the Brian Rix company's Whitehall farces. This comedy is set in an army boot camp. It
Reluctant_Heroes
English actor (1912–1991)
Per Cent (1967). His theatre credits include One For the Pot, one of Brian Rix's Whitehall farces in the '60s, a spell with the Royal Shakespeare Company
Colin_Douglas_(actor)
Day of the year
lawyer and politician, 1st President of Northern Cyprus (died 2012) 1924 – Brian Rix, English actor, producer, and politician (died 2016) 1924 – Harvey Shapiro
January_27
Play written by Ben Travers
Cushing as Clive, with David Stoll as Gerald and Beryl Bainbridge as Rhoda. Brian Rix as Gerald headed the cast in a Whitehall production screened in 1965,
Rookery_Nook_(play)
12th episode of the 1st season of Andor
"Rix Road" is the twelfth episode and season finale of the first season of the American streaming television series Andor, based on Star Wars created
Rix_Road
English actor and scriptwriter
1980 in the Whitehall farce Simple Spymen, directed by Brian Rix, and went on to play opposite Rix in the West End revival of Dry Rot at the Lyric Theatre
Nick_Wilton
Village in Kent, England
Society for Mentally Handicapped Children (now Mencap) and had the actor Brian Rix among its patrons. After the facility closed in the 1980s the building
St_Mary's_Bay,_Kent
with learning disabilities and their careers. The Rix Centre is named after Lord Brian Rix, the Baron Rix, chancellor of the University, who has campaigned
Rix_Centre
Play by John Chapman
long-running series of Whitehall farces produced by the actor-manager Brian Rix; it followed Reluctant Heroes (1950) which had run for 1,610 performances
Simple_Spymen
Operator of radio waves
Goldwater Bdale Garbee Bhumibol Adulyadej Bob Heil Bob Tanna Bob Tomalski Brian Rix Brice Phillips Bruce Perens Carl Bødtker Carl Sassenrath Carver Mead Catherine
Amateur_radio_operator
British film producer and screenwriter (1907–1983)
make a series of films for the company including Love Birds starring Brian Rix, Not in the Book produced by Norman Williams and scripted by Peter Blackmore
Sydney_Box
English actor, writer (born 1985)
Schofield (m. 2015) Parent(s) Jonathan Coy Louisa Rix Relatives Jamie Rix (uncle) Brian Rix (grandfather) Elspet Gray (grandmother) Sheila Mercier
Jolyon_Coy
1994 American film
Directed by Lou Diamond Phillips Written by L. Virginia Browne Produced by Brian Rix Starring Lou Diamond Phillips Salli Richardson Bill Allen Tantoo Cardinal
Sioux_City_(film)
Book by M. E. Clifton James
Dropped a Clanger (known as Make Mine a Double in the U.S.), alongside Brian Rix. The 1961 film On the Double, starring Danny Kaye, was also a take-off
I_Was_Monty's_Double
English actor (1920–2004)
Mystery Colonel Masters Episode: "The Doll" Brian Rix Presents... Dr. Rodd Episode: "Caught Napping" Dial RIX Sir William Pardon Episode: "What a Chassis"
John_Barron_(actor)
British TV drama series (1960–1963)
BBC Sunday-Night Play Genre Drama Starring Brian Rix Joby Blanshard Cyril Luckham John Bennett Peter Sallis Larry Noble Richard Pasco Reginald Jessup
BBC_Sunday-Night_Play
UK youth cricket and disability sports charity
(1966) Sir Harry Secombe (1967–1968) Lord Luke of Pavenham (1969) Brian Rix, Baron Rix (1970) Martin Boddey (1971) Victor Silvester (1972) Jimmy Edwards
Lord's_Taverners
British TV game show (1979–1992)
6x16 2 January 1984 (1984-01-02) Elspet Gray Karen Kay Iris Williams Brian Rix John Junkin Christopher Biggins 6x17 13 March 1984 (1984-03-13) Joyce
Give_Us_a_Clue
campaigner Lord Rix dies aged 92". BBC News. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016. Thorpe, Vanessa (20 August 2016). "Brian Rix, actor and learning
2016_in_British_television
Sydney Box Films, Four Star Assoc Darcy Conyers David Henley, Sydney Box Brian Rix comedy Oct 1959 North West Frontier Rank J. Lee Thompson Marcel Hellman
List of films financed by The Rank Organisation
List_of_films_financed_by_The_Rank_Organisation
West End theatre in London
and the latter's non-musical comedy One for the Road (1987). In 1988–89 Brian Rix presented and starred in a revival of the Whitehall farce Dry Rot, thirty
Lyric_Theatre,_London
1996 American film
Precious Find Directed by Philippe Mora Produced by Brian Rix Jane Ubell John Remark Starring Rutger Hauer Joan Chen Harold Pruett Brion James Music by
Precious_Find
Independent school in York, England
Silvanus P. Thompson, the historian A. J. P. Taylor, the actor-manager Brian Rix, the applied linguist Stephen Pit Corder, the child psychiatrist Sir Michael
Bootham_School
British actor (1928–1990)
of a Lord Peter Wimsey story. As a stage actor he was a mainstay of Brian Rix's Whitehall farces company. He specialised in absent minded characters
Derek_Royle
British journalist and author of humorous books
Moving subsequently became the 1977 BBC TV series A Roof over My Head with Brian Rix. His book about journalism, Don't Print My Name Upside Down, was based
Michael_Green_(humorist)
British community television programme
Britain showing how much there is to Mayday signalling. Presented by Brian Rix, CBE, demonstrating how amateur radio appeals to enthusiasts of all ages
Open_Door_(TV_programme)
Hickman Brian Jones Thomas Kerr (engineer) Warren Mitchell Patrick Moore Michael Nicholson Gary Numan Paul Nurse Nicholas Patrick Bill Pertwee Brian Rix Ralph
List_of_RAF_cadets
West End theatre in London
Bernard Cribbins, Jim Dale, Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, Derek Nimmo, Brian Rix, Donald Sinden and Eric Sykes, and the writers Benny Green, John Mortimer
Shaftesbury_Theatre
English actor (1897–1975)
associated with British farces. From 1956 to 1969 he was a member of Brian Rix's company, first at the Whitehall Theatre, and later at the Garrick. Franklyn
Leo_Franklyn
1958 play
BBC's Sunday-Night Theatre television programme as an episode in the Brian Rix Presents series, starring Leo Franklyn as Wilf Pearson, Sheila Mercier
Beside_the_Seaside
British actor and director (1919–1973)
sometimes credited as D'Arcy Conyers. He made a number of films with Brian Rix. He was the founder and creator of Bistro Vino in South Kensington, London
Darcy_Conyers
British playwright, screenwriter and actor (1916–1996)
premiered in 1950 at the Whitehall Theatre, and was the first of the Brian Rix company's Whitehall farces. Other plays of Morris's include: Desert Rats
Colin_Morris_(playwright)
Radley of Helhoughton in the County of Norfolk 27 27 January 1992 Brian Rix Baron Rix of Whitehall in the City of Westminster and of Hornsea in Yorkshire
List of life peerages (1979–1997)
List_of_life_peerages_(1979–1997)
British TV drama series (1950–1959)
Starring Richard Caldicot George Woodbridge Robert Brown Michael Brennan Brian Rix John Vere Carl Bernard Patrick Barr Eric Maturin Larry Noble Henry Oscar
Sunday_Night_Theatre
1959 British TV series or programme
Stranks, Shirley Eaton and a "surprise guest" Jimmy Justice 4 August 1962 – Brian Rix, Jimmy Young, Rose Brennan and a "surprise guest" Susan Hampshire 11 August
Juke_Box_Jury
English film director (1927–2012)
Warren Mitchell in 1972, Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! starring Brian Rix, Leslie Phillips and Joanna Lumley in 1973, Spanish Fly starring Leslie
Bob_Kellett
Leslie Phillips Comedy The Night We Dropped a Clanger Darcy Conyers Brian Rix, Cecil Parker Comedy No Trees in the Street J. Lee Thompson Sylvia Syms
List_of_British_films_of_1959
British publisher, producer and philanthropist (1929–2018)
presented many theatrical productions, including Uproar in the House, with Brian Rix, Joan Sims, and Nicholas Parsons; Sign Here Please by Valentin Kataev
Ernest_Hecht
1960 British film by C. M. Pennington-Richards
Royle as Yokel (Uncredited) Kine Weekly called Inn for Trouble and the Brian Rix farce And The Same to You (1960) the most popular British double bill
Inn_for_Trouble
1938 film
Edinburgh University Press. pp. 470–494 at 480. "Sunday-Night Theatre: Brian Rix: Jane Steps Out". BBC. Archived from the original on 21 April 2016. Bhattacharya
Jane_Steps_Out
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1960 And the Same to You George Pollock Brian Rix, William Hartnell Comedy The Angry Silence Guy Green Richard Attenborough
List_of_British_films_of_1960
Australian long-distance motorcyclists
trips were on the same motorcycle, a 1981 BMW R80G/S. Shirley Hardy-Rix; Brian Rix (2013). Circle to Circle – A Journey Through the Americas and Beyond
Carol_and_Ken_Duval
1970s TV series
Edwards 31 December 1971: Compilation of the series 20 February 1972: Brian Rix 27 February 1972: Eric Morecambe & Ernie Wise (Possible repeat) 5 March
Ask_Aspel
6th episode of the 5th series of The Goodies
Bygraves Colditz Mary Poppins David Frost Michael Parkinson Liberace Brian Rix Danny La Rue One of the plot elements refers to the introduction of non-native
Scatty_Safari
BRIAN RIX
BRIAN RIX
Male
English
Anglicized form of Middle Welsh Urien, ORIAN means "privileged birth."
Boy/Male
Celtic
Brave; Virtuous. Famous Bearers: Canadian singer Brian Adams and British singer Bryan Ferry.
Female
Irish
Feminine form of Irish Brian, BRIANA means "high hill."
Girl/Female
African, American, Christian, Gaelic, Indian
Noble; Virtuous; The Feminine of Brian; High Hill; Force; Strength
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Brian, BRION means "high 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.
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the plant name briar, from Old English brer, BRIAR means "prickly bush."
Girl/Female
American, British, Celtic, English
Strong; She Ascends; Female Version of Brian
Male
French
 French form of Irish Brian, BRIANT means "high hill." Compare with another form of Briant.
Female
Slovene
Slovene name BRINA means "protector."
Girl/Female
Irish
“noble, virtuous.†The feminine of Brian.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Uryan, URIAN means "light."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Irish Brian, BRYAN means "high hill."
Male
English
 Old French derogatory byname derived from the Old Occitan word brian, BRIAN means "maggot." Compare with another form of Brian.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Gaelic, German, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Lebanese, Swiss
Honourable; Form of Brian; Strength; Noble; Virtuous; High Hill
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Noble, Virtuous. The feminine of Brian
Girl/Female
Celtic English
Strong. She ascends. Feminine of Brian.
Male
Irish
 Irish name derived from Celtic Brigonos, BRIAN means "high hill." Compare with another form of Brian.
Male
Norwegian
 Norwegian form of Latin Adrianus, ARIAN means "from Hadria." Compare with another form of Arian.
Male
Arthurian
, (king; raven); Bran the Blessed.
BRIAN RIX
BRIAN RIX
Boy/Male
Muslim
Guarantor, Surety, Conquering, Self-controlled
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
With a Sound Mind
Girl/Female
Russian
Crowned with laurels.
Boy/Male
English American French
Fortified. See also Berlyn.
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic
From the Scottish Clan Name Mcquade
Girl/Female
Hungarian
Susan. Lily.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Full Moon night
Girl/Female
Indian
Faithful.
Girl/Female
Greek Latin
Goddess of aIl.
Boy/Male
French, German, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
A Balance
BRIAN RIX
BRIAN RIX
BRIAN RIX
BRIAN RIX
BRIAN RIX
n.
The anterior or cephalic ganglion in insects and other invertebrates.
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 whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous or bony cranium of vertebrate animals. It is simply the anterior termination of the spinal cord, and is developed from three embryonic vesicles, whose cavities are connected with the central canal of the cord; the cavities of the vesicles become the central cavities, or ventricles, and the walls thicken unequally and become the three segments, the fore-, mid-, and hind-brain.
v. t.
To conceive; to understand.
n.
The affections; fancy; imagination.
n.
A fine, white, somewhat friable clay; also, the ore contained in a mixture of clay and pebbles.
n.
The brain.
n.
A plant with a slender woody stem bearing stout prickles; especially, species of Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax.
n.
The middle segment of the brain; the mesencephalon. See Brain.
a.
Made of bran; like bran; scurfy.
n.
Same as Brier.
a.
Of or pertaining to the iris.
n.
Bran.
n.
The organ or seat of intellect; hence, the understanding.
n.
See Prian.
imp. & p. p.
of Brain
n.
Fig.: Anything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings.
n.
Alt. of Briar
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Brain
n.
Brain power.