Brook

1. A natural stream of water smaller than a river or creek.

   The Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water.

   Empires itself, as doth an inland brook Into the main of waters.

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?

3. To deserve; to earn. [Obs.]