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Browst. World English Historical Dictionary

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Browst. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1888, rev. 2024. Browst Sc. Forms: ? 5 browest, 6 broust, 6– browst. [f. brow-, pa. ppl. stem of BREW, or perh. of earlier origin, from the root bru-, as in OHG. brû-hûs; cf. also Du. brouw-sel ‘a browst’: the nature of the suffix is not clear. (Some modern writers have perverted this to BREWST.)] A brewing; a brewage. Also fig.

1 a. 1500.  Burrow Lawes, xxxix. (Jam.). For the fourt browest, he [the Browster] sall giue the dewtie of ane halfe yeare.

2 1594.  Batt. Balrinnes, in Scot. Poems 16th C., II. 347. Ane bloodie broust there was brouine.

3 1650.  Row, Hist. Kirk (1842), 537. Yow must cause scripture speak it, or else yow will not brew your browst well.

4 1816.  Scott, Old Mort., iv. The browst of the Howff retained … its unrivalled reputation. Ibid. (1823), Q. Durward, vii. You will drink a bitter browst of your own brewing one day.

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