Obs. exc. dial. Forms: 6 brokkell, brockell, 8 brackle. [cf. prec., and BROKALY.] collect. Broken pieces, fragments; rubbish.
1552. Huloet, s.v. Throw, Throw out rubbel, as mortar, stone, and such lyke brockell of olde buyldynges, erudero. Ibid., Rubbysh, or brokkell of olde houses, or walles.
1710. A. J., Eng. Portug. Dict., To carry away rubble or brackle of an old decayed house.
