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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Brook, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Brooked p. pr. & vb. n. Brooking.]
 1. To use; to enjoy. [Obs.]
 2. To bear; to endure; to put up with; to tolerate; as, young men can not brook restraint.
 Shall we, who could not brook one lord,
 Crouch to the wicked ten?   --Macaulay.
 3. To deserve; to earn. [Obs.]