brander

[ bran-der ]

verb (used with object)

, Building Trades.

1. to apply furring to (a surface).

verb (used without object)

1. to apply furring.

Word History and Origins

Origin of brander¹

First recorded in 1865–70; back formation from brandering

Example Sentences

Donald Trump, an alleged "master brander," has liberally stolen all of his most famous slogans from other politicians, starting with "Make America Great Again" which he took from Ronald Reagan.

From Salon

This is the best the "master brander" can do these days?

From Salon

"This exposure is happening not just to these fish, but to all aquatic organisms in areas that are receiving runoff from areas populated by humans," Brander said.

From Science Daily

That's approximately a teaspoon of pesticide in an Olympic-sized swimming pool, Brander said.

From Science Daily

While a lot of research focuses on zebrafish as a model for human health, Brander says many fish species share a large percentage of their genes with humans, and thus can be used as models to predict how humans might respond to a chemical.

From Science Daily