"brewis" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Old French broez, brouez, brouets plural of broet, brouet (French brouet ‘gruel’), from breu, from *brodittum, a diminutive of vulgar Latin *brodum, from Germanic *brod ‘sauce’ (English broth).",
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          "word": "fish and brewis"
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          "text": "[…] an hundred dishes of poultry besides other birds and brewises, fritters and cooling marinades.",
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          "text": "[…] he recounteth the horror of their deathless punishment in hellfire (as seen by him in his vision), a burning stinking brewis of venomed maggots and toothed worms that do gnaw to the very pia mater.",
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        "a kind of broth thickened with bread or meal"
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