subs. (common).—Water. For synonyms, see ADAM’S ALE, to which may be added: Fr., le bouillon de canard (thieves’); l’agout (thieves’): Four. vetta.
1599. NASHE, Lenten Stuffe [GROSART, Works, V., 265]. The churlish frampold waues gaue him his belly-full of FISH-BROATH.
