"beverage" meaning in Middle English

See beverage in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bɛvəˈraːd͡ʒ(ə)/, /ˈbɛvərad͡ʒ(ə)/ Forms: beverages [plural], berage [alternative], berrage [alternative], berygge [alternative], bevereche [alternative], beveredg [alternative], beverege [alternative], beverich [alternative], beveriche [alternative]
Etymology: From Old French beverage, variant of bevrage; equivalent to bever + -age. For forms such as berage, compare Middle French berage, variant of breuvage. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|beverage}} Old French beverage, {{af|enm|bever|-age}} bever + -age, {{cog|frm|berage}} Middle French berage Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} beverage, {{enm-noun}} beverage (plural beverages)
  1. An (alcoholic) beverage or beverages.
    Sense id: en-beverage-enm-noun-js31Orpl Categories (other): Alcoholic beverages Disambiguation of Alcoholic beverages: 87 11 2
  2. Such a beverage used to close negotiations; said negotiations in themselves.
    Sense id: en-beverage-enm-noun-Hnae30DI Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -age, Emotions Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 25 4 21 37 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 3 31 41 8 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 30 52 18 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -age: 21 53 25 Disambiguation of Emotions: 32 61 8
  3. Hardship, pain, torment; events that are hard to handle.
    Sense id: en-beverage-enm-noun-I1RKrPm1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Communication Disambiguation of Communication: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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