Obs. Also 5 bremate, bremette. [? dim. of BREAM: but cf. OF. ‘bremat = brême’ Godef.] A young, or small, bream.
1462. Mann. & Househ. Exp., 561. My master putt in the said ponde, in male bremetes, xij.
1496. Bk. St. Albans, Fishing, 29. Ye shall angle for hym [a bream] … wyth a redde worme … And for bremettis take maggotes.
