1. brewster - Noun
2. Brewster - Proper noun
(archaic) A female brewer.
(Britain, Scotland) A brewer (of either sex).
A surname originating as an occupation. An English and Scottish occupational surname for a brewer of ale.
A number of places in the United States:
A ghost town in Polk County, Florida.
A tiny city in Thomas County, Kansas.
A town and census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts; named after Mayflower passenger William Brewster.
A tiny city in Nobles County, Minnesota.
A small village, the county seat of Blaine County, Nebraska.
A village in Putnam County, New York.
A village in Stark County, Ohio.
A small city in Okanogan County, Washington.
brewster (plural brewsters)
(optics) A unit of stress optical coefficient which is equal to 10 m/N or 10 Pa. Symbol: B.
brewster (plural brewsters)
(optics) A unit of stress optical coefficient which is equal to 10 m/N or 10 Pa. Symbol: B.
As a kid, Punky Brewster was my idol. I wanted to dress like her and talk like her. Devin Kelley
I think the play on words for 'Punky' Brewster has definitely played itself out. Jordana Brewster
After parting company with Jameson, Brewster started the Edinburgh Journal of Science in 1824, 16 volumes of which appeared under his editorship during the years 1824–1832, with very many articles from his own pen. Source: Internet
A clip showing a villager mentioning Brewster has surfaced along with reference to a museum café. Source: Internet
Although Fresnel, who had also the satisfaction of being the first to put it into operation, perfected the dioptric apparatus independently, Brewster was active earlier in the field than Fresnel, describing the dioptric apparatus in 1812. Source: Internet
Brewster chose renowned achromatic lens developer Philip Carpenter as one of many manufacturers of the kaleidoscope in 1816. Source: Internet