brandreth

Etymology

From Middle English brandreth, from Old English brandrād, from Proto-West Germanic [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *brandaraidō.

name

A surname.
A fell in the Lake District, Cumbria, England

noun

A tripod or stand for a cask, a haystack, etc.“[…] the girdle was less and lighter, and upon an iron tripod, called a brandreth […]”
A railing around a well.