browjans

English

Noun

browjans pl (plural only)

1. (Cornwall) Bits; fragments.
   • 2010, George Pritchard, editor, Angletwitch and Poppydock, page 46:

     All I can tell 'ee es, the shep come en 'pon the Cowloe, an' scat all to scubmow, an' the browjans was all about the cove an' washin' up 'pon our caunse!

   • 2025, Allison Montclair, An Excellent Thing in a Woman:

     'Too much of it is browjans.'
     'What are those?'
     'Sorry, that's Cornish. Fragments, I should have said. But if there's not enough, I'm going to redesign it.'