Fruit (slang) fruit" (and rarely "old tin of fruit") to the 1920s in Britain possibly deriving from the phrase "fruit of the womb". In the United States, however, both "fruit" and "fruitcake" are seen as negative with fruitcake likely originating from "nutty as a fruitcake" (a crazy person). A costermonger was a street seller of fruit and vegetables. The term, which derived from the words "costard" (a type of apple) and "monger", i.e. "seller", came to be particularly associated with the "barrow boys" of London who would sell their produce from a wheelbarrow or wheeled market stall. Costermongers have existed in London
Braeburn, Houston is zoned to Milne Elementary School. Braeburn Glen, Larkwood, and portions of Braeburn Valley and Robindell are zoned to Sharpstown Middle School, Braeburn Terrace and a portion of Robindell are zoned to Fondren Middle School, and portions of Braeburn Valley are zoned to Welch Middle School. Braeburn Glen, Larkwood, Braeburn Valley, and Robindell are zoned to Sharpstown High School. Bellaire High School is nearby, and Houston Baptist University is to the immediate north of Braeburn. Robindell Private School, a kindergarten through third grade private school, is in the area. The "Bellaire Texan", which served the Braeburn area community in the