BRAZIL'-WOOD, n. Brazil, or brazil-wood, or braziletto, is a very heavy wood of a red color, growing in Brazil, and other tropical countries. It is used in manufactures for dyeing red. It is a species of Caesalpina.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.