Word Meanings - BREWER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who brews; one whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors.

WHOSESOEVER
The possessive of whosoever. See Whosoever.
OCCUPATION
1. The act or process of occupying or taking possession; actual possession and control; the state of being occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use; as, the occupation of lands by a tenant. 2. That which occupies or engages the time
BREWSTERITE
A rare zeolitic mineral occurring in white monoclinic crystals with pearly luster. It is a hydrous silicate of aluminia, baryta, and strontia.
WHOSE
The possessive case of who or which. See Who, and Which. Whose daughter art thou tell me, I pray thee. Gen. xxiv. 23. The question whose solution I require. Dryden.
PREPARER
One who, or that which, prepares, fits, or makes ready. Wood.
PREPARED
Made fit or suitable; adapted; ready; as, prepared food; prepared questions. -- Pre*par"ed*ly, adv. Shak. -- Pre*par"ed*ness, n.
PREPARE
1. To fit, adapt, or qualify for a particular purpose or condition; to make ready; to put into a state for use or application; as, to prepare ground for seed; to prepare a lesson. Our souls, not yet prepared for upper light. Dryden. 2. To procure
DISPREPARE
To render unprepared. Hobbes.
INOCCUPATION
Want of occupation.
DISOCCUPATION
The state of being unemployed; want of occupation.
PREOCCUPATION
1. The act of preoccupying, or taking possession of beforehand; the state of being preoccupied; prepossession. 2. Anticipation of objections. South.