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Gambrinus

American  
[gam-brahy-nuhs] / gæmˈbraɪ nəs /

noun

  1. a mythical Flemish king, the reputed inventor of beer.


Gambrinus British  
/ ɡæmˈbraɪnəs /

noun

  1. a legendary Flemish king who was said to have invented beer

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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According to the Gambrinus website, the Texas-based craft brewer’s brands include Shiner Beers and Trumer Pils.

From Fox News ● Aug. 6, 2021

Sparta Prague won the first of five consecutive Gambrinus Liga titles," Darren tells us, and it checks out on Wikipedia and everything, "finishing narrowly ahead of defending champions Slavia Prague.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 16, 2013

To King Gambrinus Once spake Saint Martinus: 'This world, my lord, is nothing here, But a priest's slice is good with wine or beer.'

From Gaudeamus! Humorous Poems by Joseph Victor von Scheffel

In a field of goldnen parley     Goot King Gambrinus shlept, Und treamin' pout de dursty volk,     Dey say he gried und vept.

From The Breitmann Ballads by Charles Godfrey Leland

They walked as far as the Piazza San Ferdinando and entered the Gambrinus, where they sat at a little table eating ices, while he talked to her very confidentially.

From The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance by William Le Queux

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