1. (

• Browning ,
• John_M._Browning ,
• John_Moses_Browning

) United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926) ;

2. (

• Browning ,
• Robert_Browning

) English poet and husband of Elizabeth Barrett Browning noted for his dramatic monologues (1812-1889) ;

3. (

• Browning ,
• Elizabeth_Barrett_Browning

) English poet best remembered for love sonnets written to her husband Robert Browning (1806-1861) ;

4. (

• toasting ,
• browning

) cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill; "proper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread" ;

1. (

• brown

) fry in a pan until it changes color; "brown the meat in the pan" ;

2. (

• embrown ,
• brown ,

) make brown in color; "the draught browned the leaves on the trees in the yard" ;

1. (

• brown ,
• brownish ,
• chocolate-brown ,
• dark-brown

) of a color similar to that of wood or earth ;

2. (

• brown ,
• browned

) (of skin) deeply suntanned ;