Browning (partial cooking) definition

(1) Cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill

"Proper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread"

(2) English poet best remembered for love sonnets written to her husband Robert Browning (1806-1861)

(3) English poet and husband of Elizabeth Barrett Browning noted for his dramatic monologues (1812-1889)

(4) United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926)