brewage

American  

[broo-ij] / ˈbru ɪdʒ /

noun

1. a fermented liquor brewed from malt.

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brewage British  

/ ˈbruːɪdʒ /

noun

1. a product of brewing; brew

2. the process of brewing

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Etymology

Origin of brewage

1535–45; brew + -age; modeled on beverage

Example Sentences

This wretched brewage of hot water, bad brandy, and lemon acid?

From The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels by Thirlwall, Connop

But, I must beg you, of the oldest brewage; The years a double strength produce.

From Faust by Taylor, Bayard

"A far better brewage, madam," I said, "but you must pardon the Staffordshire fashion of serving it."

From The Yeoman Adventurer by Gough, George W.

She kneeled hastily at his side, and put the enchanted brewage to his lips, but he could neither drink nor speak, for he was dead, as I have told you.

From French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France by France, Marie de

Make the brewage sure, quick, decisive; there must be no mistake about it.

From Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus by Short, Richard