Meaning of brewis | Babel Free

Definitions

a kind of broth thickened with bread or meal

countable, dialectal, obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“[…] an hundred dishes of poultry besides other birds and brewises, fritters and cooling marinades.”

“[…] he recounteth the horror of their deathless punishment in hellfire (as seen by him in his vision), a burning stinking brewis of venomed maggots and toothed worms that do gnaw to the very pia mater.”

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