"brewess" meaning in All languages combined

See brewess on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: brewesses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} brewess (plural brewesses)
  1. (obsolete or historical) A female brewer. Tags: historical, obsolete
    Sense id: en-brewess-en-noun-5Il0h5BA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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