Main Entry:

brown·ie

Pronunciation:

\ˈbrau̇-nē\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

¹brown

Date:

circa 1500

1: a legendary good-natured elf that performs helpful services at night2capitalized : a member of a program of the Girl Scouts for girls in the first through third grades in school3: a small square or rectangle of rich usually chocolate cake often containing nuts