" "Brainy man, Henshaw; unpleasantly sharp, eh?" "Yes," Gifford replied.

Clever and brainy, he may be a good all around trifler, or his specific gift for some line of achievement may make him more effective.

Within five minutes the Hanniston players had established the fact that they were not only bulky, but quick and brainy.

She ain't a talker, but brainy.

"There is nothing against her, but she is a great friend of certain members of the Royal Family who are not very well disposed towards us, and she is rather a brainy little person.

"He seemed to me rather a brainy person for his order.

The heroine, Bathsheba, is one of the brainiest and most independent of all Hardy's women.

[Relating to intellect], mental, rational, subjective, metaphysical, nooscopic^, spiritual; ghostly; psychical^, psychological; cerebral; animastic^; brainy; hyperphysical^, superphysical^; subconscious, subliminal. immaterial &c 317; endowed with reason.

no matter how brainy he may be.

You will understand how pleased I was to see there would be this addition to our watch; for he looked a tough, nerveless man, brainy and collected; and one I should have picked to help us with the horrible job I felt pretty sure we should have to do that night.

He was described by some of the hide-bound "insiders" on Capitol Hill as "the only brainy man who had fought the machine in thirty years.

This instrument, as part of the original outfit given to the pioneers of the brainy, backboned, and four-limbed races, when they were sent out to multiply and replenish the earth, is surely worth considering well.

The judges had been agreed that on the points of defense, guarding, ducking, getting away, and counter-hitting, Bobbles, considering his size, was plainly the more brainy and speedy of the two.

[Footnote 2: Baldwin, Observations, etc., p. 17.] Most prominent among these brainy persons of color were Phyllis Wheatley and Benjamin Banneker.

The country is longing for big, brainy men to work its idle land.

A brainy idea of mine to get the garden dug up.

Half an hour in the society of this over-trained young person left one exhausted and disillusioned with brainy women.

As a rule the brainy people of the world are not born of very youthful parents; you will find youth gives physique, maturity gives brains to offspring.

The statue of Liberty was transformed to resemble Mnemosyne (pronounced more or less to rhyme with limousine), the mother of the Muses, and a bodyguard of poets, novelists, writers, journalists and brainy boys generally was drawn up on the quay.

His temperament is intellectualI may say, brainy.