- bréowan
- \bréowan1 sv/t2 3rd pres bríewþ past bréaw/bruwon ptp gebrowen to brew
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
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breowan — brew … The Old English to English
brew — breowan … English to the Old English
broth — noun (plural broths) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German brod broth, Old English brēowan to brew more at brew Date: before 12th century 1. liquid in which meat, fish, cereal grains, or vegetables have been cooked… … New Collegiate Dictionary
bread — I. noun Etymology: Middle English breed, from Old English brēad; akin to Old High German brōt bread, Old English brēowan to brew Date: before 12th century 1. a usually baked and leavened food made of a mixture whose basic constituent is flour or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
brew — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English brēowan; akin to Latin fervēre to boil more at barm Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to prepare (as beer or ale) by steeping, boiling, and fermentation or by infusion and… … New Collegiate Dictionary
bhreu- — Also bhreuə , bhreəu . To boil, bubble, effervesce, burn; with derivatives referring to cooking and brewing. Oldest form *bhreuə₁ . Derivatives include brew, bread, broth, brood, breed, ferment, and fervent … Universalium
brew — brewer, n. /brooh/, v.t. 1. to make (beer, ale, etc.) by steeping, boiling, and fermenting malt and hops. 2. to make or prepare (a beverage, as tea) by mixing, steeping, soaking, or boiling a solid in water. 3. to concoct, mix, or cook (a… … Universalium
Brewgabulum — Fee payable for a licence to brew ale. [< OldEngl. breowan = brew + Lat. gabulum < OldEngl. *gafol = payment] Cf. Brewster … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Brewster — An ale wife or female brewer; a home brewer who brewed ale for a little extra money. [< OldEngl. breowan = brew + estere] Cf. Brewgabulum; estere … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Brew — Recorded as Brew, an Isle of Man version, Brewer and Brewster, this is an English and sometimes Scottish, surname. Of pre 7th century Anglo Saxon origins it is or rather was, occupational for a brewer of beer or ale. The derivation is from the… … Surnames reference
