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    Brewis , n. [OE. brewis, brouwys, browesse, brewet, OF. brouet, -s being the OF. ending of the nom. sing. and acc. pl.; dim. of OHG. brod. √93. See Broth, and cf. Brose.]
    1. Broth or pottage. [Obs.]
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      Let them of their Bonner's “beef” and “broth” make what brewis they please for their credulous guests.
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    2. Bread soaked in broth, drippings of roast meat, milk, or water and butter.
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