Both Uses of
brandish
in
Fever, 1793
- He pressed ahead, continuing to brandish the sword back and forth wildly.†
p. 142.0
- But he needed me back home, not standing in the street in the dead of night brandishing a bloody sword like a pirate.†
p. 146.4 *brandishing = waving something or exhibiting it aggressively
Definition:
the act of waving something or exhibiting it aggressively