To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.
Elderly people sat indoors, in the damp. shabby houses, brewing malt coffee or weak tea and talking without animation […]
To heat wine, infusing it with spices; to mull.
Go, brew me a pottle of sack finely.
To make a hot soup by combining ingredients and boiling them in water.
The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer.
Six great bottles of one of the Hong Kong brews had been brought to wash down the brandy and the fragments of rice and mee and meat-fibres that clung to the back teeth.
A boiled concoction or mixture of liquids and other ingredients.
In the Middle Ages, when witchcraft and thaumaturgic practices were rampant over Europe, sorceresses did a roaring trade in magic brews designed to excite the passion or to preserve affection.
A surname.
From Middle English brewen, from Old English brēowan, from Proto-West Germanic *breuwan, from Proto-Germanic *brewwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁-. Doublet of burn. Cognate with Dutch brouwen,...
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An overhanging hill or cliff.