underbrewer en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From under- + brewer.
Meanings
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An apprentice brewer learning the brewing craft and trade from a chief brewer.
In 1930 de Bavay resigned as brewer manager. Carl Stefanson, the under-brewer, took his place.
1987, Keith Dunstan, The Amber Nectar, Ringwood: Vicking O'Neil, page 86:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| underbrewers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |