What is the meaning of Brit?

To break in pieces; divide.

To bruise; indent.

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

To fade away; alter.

One of the young of herrings, sprats, etc.

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

brit milah

scream, yell

British

Briton, Brit

Source: wiktionary.org