Browse (verb)

1. To look at casually or idly, as through a collection of things.
2. To look at various items, especially on the Internet, in order to find something of interest.

Origin:

From middle english browsen, from old english brāwan ("to eat, graze"), from proto-germanic *brēwaną ("to eat"), from proto-indo-european *bhreu- ("to eat, chew").

Examples:

1. She was browsing through the racks of clothes.
2. He was browsing the internet.
3. She was browsing the bookstore.
4. They were browsing the art gallery.
5. He was browsing the shelves at the library.