brickle a also breakle EDD ~ adj; ADD 1 (1890-). Liable to break; brittle.
   1862 Atlantic Mo ix, 370 Sech as in ships an' brickle barks / Into the seas descend. 1863 MORETON 32 Breakle. Brittle. 1937 DEVINE 11 ~ Brittle, ice or glass easily broken.

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