Brewer's: Brent

Without a wrinkle. Burns says of John Anderson, in his prime of life, his “locks were like the raven,” and his “bonnie brow was brent” (without a wrinkle).

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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