brewis
brewis · brewises
A kind of broth thickened with bread or mealA kind of broth thickened with bread or meal
/bɹuːɪs/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, dialectal, obsolete, uncountable)A kind of broth thickened with bread or meal
Origin
Old French broez, brouez, brouets plural of broet, brouet (French brouet ‘gruel’), from brOld French broez, brouez, brouets plural of broet, brouet (French brouet ‘gruel’), from breu, from *brodittum, a diminutive of vulgar Latin *brodum, from Germanic *brod ‘sauce’ (English broth).
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