(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:14:52

Brill (?), n. [Cf. Corn. brilli mackerel, fr. brith streaked, speckled.] Zool.

A fish allied to the turbot (Rhombus levis), much esteemed in England for food; -- called also bret, pearl, prill. See Bret.

 

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