Definition of "brit"

(transitive) To break in pieces; divide.  examples

(transitive) To bruise; indent.  examples

(intransitive) To fall out or shatter (as overripe hops or grain).  examples

(intransitive, dialectal) To fade away; alter.  examples

One of the young of herrings, sprats, etc.  examples

One of the tiny crustaceans, of the genus Calanus, that are part of the diet of right whales.  quotations  examples

brit milah  examples