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braggett

braggett is the alternative form of bragget.

Meaning of bragget

Noun

bragget (uncountable)

  1. (historical) A liquor made of fermented ale and honey with spices.
    • You have in draughts of Darby drill'd your men,
      And we have serv'd there, armed all in ale,
      With the brown bowl, and charg'd in bragget stale […]1621 August 13 (first performance; Gregorian calendar), Ben Jonson, “The Masque of the Gypsies”, in Q. Horatius Flaccus: His Art of Poetry. […], London: […] J[ohn] Okes, for John Benson […]...
    Synonyms:
    Welsh ale

Questions about braggett

What is braggett the alternative form of?
Braggett is the alternative form of bragget.

Words near braggett in the dictionary

  1. braggeries
  2. braggers
  3. braggery
  4. braggest
  5. bragget
  6. braggett
  7. braggie
  8. braggier
  9. braggies
  10. braggiest
  11. braggin'

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