[ˈbraʊni], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a small square of rich chocolate cake, typically containing nuts

- a member of the junior branch of the Guide Association, for girls aged between about 7 and 10, wearing a brown uniform
(e.g: for my birthday I want to join the Brownies)

- a benevolent elf that supposedly haunts houses and does housework secretly


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Origin:
early 16th century (in brownie): diminutive of brown (a ‘wee brown man’ often appears in Scottish ballads and fairy tales)