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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1575
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Browage, n. [? e.m.E. bruage (1542), brewage, F. bru-, breuvage.] Salt browage, ? brine. —c1575 Balfour Pract. 87.
The hundreth salt browage, contenand nine score bollis