- brew|ster
- brew|ster «BROOS tuhr», noun.Obsolete or Scottish. a brewer (originally female).╂[Middle English brewester]
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Brew|ster's booby — «BROO stuhrz», a bird with pale gray brown feathers, a white belly, blue bill, and green feet, found along the Pacific Coast below the Gulf of California. ╂[< William Brewster, an American ornithologist of the 1900 s] … Useful english dictionary
brew — brew·age; brew·er; brew·ery; brew·ster; brew·ster·ite; he·brew·ism; wash·brew; brew·pub; brew·ski; micro·brew; brew; he·brew; brew·er s; brew·ster s; … English syllables
ster's — wur·ster s; brew·ster s; … English syllables
brewster — brew·ster … English syllables
brewster's — brew·ster s … English syllables
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brewsterite — brew·ster·ite … English syllables
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Brewer — This ancient and distinguished name has two distinct origins, each with its own history and derivation. Firstly, the name Brewer may be of Anglo Saxon origin, and an occupational surname for a brewer of beer or ale, derived from the Olde English… … Surnames reference
