Hypertext Webster Gateway: "brill"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Brill \Brill\, n. [Cf. Corn. brilli mackerel, fr. brith
streaked, speckled.] (Zo["o]l.)
A fish allied to the turbot ({Rhombus levis}), much esteemed
in England for food; -- called also {bret}, {pearl}, {prill}.
See {Bret}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
brill
n : European food fish [syn: {Scophthalmus rhombus}]
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