Brewster

American  

[broo-ster] / ˈbru stər /

noun

1. William, 1560?–1644, Pilgrim settler: leader of the colonists at Plymouth.

2. a male given name.

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Brewster British  

/ ˈbruːstə /

noun

1. Sir David . 1781–1868, Scottish physicist, noted for his studies of the polarization of light

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Example Sentences

University presidents such as Kingman Brewster Jr. and A. Bartlett Giamatti, for example, spoke out about the Vietnam War, the Black Panthers and May Day protests.

From Salon

“Will I ever have a golden retriever like Brandon from ‘Punky Brewster?'”

From Salon

The first movie, released in 2001, was a $40 million production about street racing in Los Angeles with a cast of then-little-known actors including Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster.

From The Wall Street Journal

Candy parlayed his repertoire of “SCTV” characters — satirical media personalities like Johnny LaRue and real-life celebrities like Orson Welles — into supporting parts in hit films like “National Lampoon’s Vacation,” “The Blues Brothers,” “Brewster’s Millions” and “Spaceballs.”

From Los Angeles Times

Helen Brewster, co-founder of Hull and East Yorkshire Endo, said getting a diagnosis can take years.

From BBC