BratA child; so called from the Welsh, brat, a child's pinafore; and brat is a contraction of brattach, a cloth, also a standard. “Every man must repair to the brattach of his tribe.” —Scott. O Israel! O household of the Lord! O Abraham's brats! O brood of blessed seed! Gascoigne: De Profundis. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Brat from Infoplease:
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