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broth (iou) and Livonian (iou)


broth (iou)



broth noun.
[Old English broT = Old High German brod, Old Norse broe, from Germanic, from base of BREW verb.]
Unclarified meat or fish stock; a thin soup made from this and Vegetables. OE.
broth of a boy (chiefly Anglo-Irish) a good fellow. Scotch broth: see SCOTCH adjective.
Stock etc. used as a culture medium for bacteria. L19.
brothy adjective (rare) of, or of the Nature of, broth M17.

Livonian (iou)



Livonian noun & adjective. L16.
[from medieval Latin Livonia (see below) + -IAN.]
A. noun.
A native or inhabitant of Livonia, a former Baltic province of Russia, now divided between Estonia and Latvia. L16.
The Baltic language of the Livonians. E19.
b. adjective. Of or pertaining to Livonia, the Livonians, or their language. M18.