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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

He’s often down at the Gambrinus in the afternoon.

From The Stretton Street Affair by Le Queux, William

Then Beelzebub sent Jocko, one of his imps, with orders to bring back Gambrinus before midnight.

From Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology by Fiske, John

"I've lived for this," said G. K. C. and tossed his flaming head; "Der Kerl ist stark, das Bier ist gut," was what Gambrinus said.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir

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