brewer

Etymology

From Middle English brewere; cognate with Dutch brouwer, Swedish bryggare.

noun

  1. Someone who brews, or whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors.
    But through the oligopoly, charcoal fuel proliferated throughout London's trades and industries. By the 1200s, brewers and bakers, tilemakers, glassblowers, pottery producers, and a range of other craftsmen all became hour-to-hour consumers of charcoal. 2006, Edwin Black, chapter 2, in Internal Combustion

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