brow antler

noun

1. the first prong from the base of a stag's antler.

Word History and Origins

Origin of brow antler¹

First recorded in 1590–1600

Example Sentences

And sometimes they used the broad end of the brow antler instead of a stone chisel.

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In most instances there is but one developed brow antler, the other being a solitary curved prong.

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It usually has a blade made from the brow antler or one of the broad palms from the horns of the reindeer.

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They stand more upright, have fewer branches, and want the brow-antler.

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Usually the tail is long, and the brow-antler is always wanting.

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