mark+with+a+hot+iron

  • 31branding — n. act of burning with a hot iron; act of stigmatizing, act of marking with disgrace brænd n. product manufactured by a company and given a specific name or mark, trademark; kind, type, variety; mark made by burning; mark of disgrace; hot iron… …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 32Brand — Brand, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Branded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Branding}.]. 1. To burn a distinctive mark into or upon with a hot iron, to indicate quality, ownership, etc., or to mark as infamous (as a convict). [1913 Webster] 2. To put an actual… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 33Branded — Brand Brand, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Branded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Branding}.]. 1. To burn a distinctive mark into or upon with a hot iron, to indicate quality, ownership, etc., or to mark as infamous (as a convict). [1913 Webster] 2. To put an actual… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 34Branding — Brand Brand, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Branded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Branding}.]. 1. To burn a distinctive mark into or upon with a hot iron, to indicate quality, ownership, etc., or to mark as infamous (as a convict). [1913 Webster] 2. To put an actual… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 35brand — /brænd / (say brand) noun 1. a trademark or trade name to identify a product, as that of a distributor, or a manufacturer or other producer. 2. the company identified by such a brand: to battle the big brands. 3. such an image or name or slogan… …

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  • 37brand´er — brand «brand», noun, verb. –n. 1. a certain kind, grade, or make; the quality or kind (of goods) as indicated by a mark, stamp, or label. 2. a) a name or mark that a company uses to distinguish its goods from the goods of others; trademark.»The… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 38brand — brander, n. brandless, adj. /brand/, n. 1. kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like: the best brand of coffee. 2. a mark made by burning or otherwise, to indicate kind, grade, make, ownership, etc. 3. a mark formerly… …

    Universalium

  • 39brand — [[t]brænd[/t]] n. 1) kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like: the best brand of coffee[/ex] 2) a mark made by burning or otherwise, to indicate kind, grade, make, ownership, etc 3) a mark formerly put upon criminals… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 40brand — [brand] n. [ME < OE brand, brond, a flame, torch, sword < base of biernan, brinnan,BURN1] 1. a stick that is burning or partially burned 2. a mark burned on the skin with a hot iron, formerly used to punish and identify criminals, now used… …

    English World dictionary