[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

browse \browse\, v. t. imp.  p. p. browsed brouzd; p. pr.
    vb. n. browsing. for broust, of. brouster, bruster, f.
   brouter. see browse, n., and cf. brut.
   1. to eat or nibble off, as the tender branches of trees,
      shrubs, etc.; -- said of cattle, sheep, deer, and some
      other animals.
      1913 webster

            yes, like the stag, when snow the plasture sheets,
            the barks of trees thou browsedst.    --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to feed on, as pasture; to pasture on; to graze.
      1913 webster

            fields . . . browsed by deep-uddered kine.
                                                  --tennyson.
      1913 webster

   3. to look casually through a book, books, or a set of
      documents, reading those parts which arouse one's
      interest. contrasted with scan, in which one typically
      is searching for something specific.
      pjc

   3. computers to look at a series of electronic documents on
      a computer screen by means of a browser2.
      pjc
see also:
browsed browsing browse brut scan browser2 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

browse \browse\ brouz, n. of. brost, broust, sprout, shoot,
   f. brout browse, browsewood, prob. fr. ohg. burst, g. borste,
   bristle; cf. also armor. brousta to browse. see bristle,
   n., brush, n.
   the tender branches or twigs of trees and shrubs, fit for the
   food of cattle and other animals; green food. --spenser.
   1913 webster

         sheep, goats, and oxen, and the nobler steed,
         on browse, and corn, and flowery meadows feed.
                                                  --dryden.
   1913 webster
see also:
bristle brush 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

browse \browse\ brouz, v. i.
   1. to feed on the tender branches or shoots of shrubs or
      trees, as do cattle, sheep, and deer.
      1913 webster

   2. to pasture; to feed; to nibble; to graze. --shak.
      1913 webster

   3. to look casually through a book, books, or a set of
      documents, reading those parts which arouse one's
      interest.
      pjc

   4. to search through a group of items to find something, not
      previously specified, which may be of interest.
      pjc

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

browse
     n 1: reading superficially or at random syn: browsing
     2: the act of feeding by continual nibbling syn: browsing
     v 1: shop around; not necessarily buying; "i don't need help, i'm
          just browsing" syn: shop
     2: feed as in a meadow or pasture; "the herd was grazing" syn:
         crop, graze, range, pasture
     3: look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything
        in particular; "browse a computer directory"; "surf the
        internet or the world wide web" syn: surf
     4: eat lightly, try different dishes; "there was so much food
        at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing"
        syn: graze
see also:
browsing shop crop graze range pasture 
surf 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

31 moby thesaurus words for "browse":
   batten upon, crop, dip into, fatten on, fatten upon, feast on,
   feast upon, feed on, flip through, glance at, glance over,
   glance through, go marketing, go over, go shopping, graze, live on,
   look over, look through, market, pasture on, peruse, prey on,
   run over, run through, scan, shop, skim, thumb over, thumb through,
   window-shop

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