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  • noun Plural form of brancher.

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Examples

  • I used the. 22lr, .410, 12bore and air-rife, hundreds of the branchers would be on the deck and the objective lens of my scopes and my face would be covered in thier blood as most shots were almost vertical.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • By far the most satisfying control was shooting the branchers.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • I used the. 22lr, .410, 12bore and air-rife, hundreds of the branchers would be on the deck and the objective lens of my scopes and my face would be covered in thier blood as most shots were almost vertical.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • A group of courtiers’ children set upon her, lifted her up, and threw her into the pool with such force that the branchers of the pomegranate tree shook above her.

    The World Above Cameron Dokey 2010

  • A group of courtiers’ children set upon her, lifted her up, and threw her into the pool with such force that the branchers of the pomegranate tree shook above her.

    The World Above Cameron Dokey 2010

  • We often become discouraged as we look at the top-branchers, and we say, "O, if I only had his chance!

    The University of Hard Knocks Ralph Parlette 1900

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  • Scottish nickname for young crows leaving the nest.

    May 10, 2011