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BREAST, n. brest.
1. The soft, protuberant body, adhering to the thorax, which, in females, furnishes milk for infants.
His breasts are full of milk. Job 21:24 .
2. The fore part of the thorax, or the fore part of the human body between the neck and the belly.
3. The part of a breast which answers to the breast in man. This, in quadrupeds, is between the fore legs, below the neck.
4. Figuratively, the heart the conscience the disposition of the mind the affections the seat of the affections and passions.
5. Formerly,the power of singing.
BREAST, brest. To meet in front to oppose breast to breast.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Breast'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/b/breast.html.
Entry for 'Breast'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/b/breast.html.
