Etymology

brewing

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Today it means: The production of alcoholic beverages, such as beer, by fermentation; the process of being brewed. Full definition →

Middle English brewynge
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  1. Middle English · inherited frombrewynge
  2. English todaybrewing

From Middle English brewynge; equivalent to brew + -ing.

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