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(1):

(v. t.) See Bream.

(2):

(n.) An implement for sweeping floors, etc., commonly made of the panicles or tops of broom corn, bound together or attached to a long wooden handle; - so called because originally made of the twigs of the broom.

(3):

(n.) A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shrub with long, straight, green, angular branches, minute leaves, and large yellow flowers.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Broom'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/broom.html. 1828.
 
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