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Definition: HAIRBRAINED

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. An alternative spelling for "Harebrained": The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb hairbrainedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hairbrainedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective hairbrained.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Hairbrained" is a common misspelling or typo for: harebrained, hair brained.

Date "Hairbrained" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1518. (references)

Definition: HAIRBRAINED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. An alternative spelling for "Harebrained": The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb hairbrainedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hairbrainedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective hairbrained.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "HAIRBRAINED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1518. (references)