brewage
Americannoun
noun
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a product of brewing; brew
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the process of brewing
Etymology
Origin of brewage
Example Sentences
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And those two heads o'er the watersheds Of the Thames and Lea do hover, Till a noxious brewage of slime and sewage Is the draught of the water-lover.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, September 30th 1893 by Various
Mr. Glowry, who took the Madeira to be some deadly brewage, gave his promise in dismal panic.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction by Arthur Mee
He will hold the realm in peace; but he, too, will fall sick before his time, and die, by reason of the brewage of his friends.
From Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut by Eugene Mason
The "milk," as he termed it, was a strong brewage of Spanish wine, singularly luxurious and palatable.
From The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason
My brother-in-law, who manufactured it, deserves for such vapid cookery to be named before you without reserve, as the maltmaster of this washy brewage.
From The Campaner Thal and Other Writings by Jean Paul
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