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BROSE
Etymology
Noun
brose (usually uncountable, plural broses)
(Scotland) Oatmeal mixed with boiling water or milk.
Anagrams
• Beros, Boers, Boser, Serbo-, Sober, bores, robes, sober
Etymology
Shortening.
Proper noun
Brose
A diminutive of the male given name Ambrose.
Anagrams
• Beros, Boers, Boser, Serbo-, Sober, bores, robes, sober
Source: Wiktionary
Brose, n. Etym: [CF. Gael. brothas. Cf. Brewis, Broth.]
Definition: Pottage made by pouring some boiling liquid on meal (esp. oatmeal), and stirring it. It is called beef brose, water brose, etc., according to the name of the liquid (beef broth, hot water, etc.) used. [Scot.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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