[An alteration of BROWST, apparently under the impression that the latter is a Sc. dialect form, and that the English ought to follow brew.] A ‘browst’ or brewing.
1854. Blackw. Mag., LXXV. 529. The brewsts of the different years.
1864. Miss Yonge, Trial, I. 243. His resolution of … drinking the brewst he had brewed for himself.
