A variant spelling of browet; a thick, spiced meat stew or broth from medieval times.
Alternate spelling of 'browet,' from Old French 'broet.' The '-is' ending reflects Middle English pluralization and spelling variations common in medieval manuscripts.
Spelling wasn't standardized in medieval times, so the same dish appears as 'browet,' 'browis,' 'brouys,' and more in different manuscripts—it's a window into how fluid English spelling used to be!
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