brewmaster

noun

Etymology

From brew + master, a calque of German Braumeister.

  1. derived from maistre
  2. derived from *méǵh₂s
  3. derived from magester
  4. derived from magister — “chief, teacher, leader
  5. inherited from mǣster
  6. inherited from maister
  7. formed as brewmaster — “brew + master

Definitions

  1. A person in charge of beer production at a brewery

    • Garrett Oliver, the brewmaster at the Brooklyn Brewery, cites the high cost of labor and storage for these beers, which are made by hand in small lots.

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