'Water brash' definitions:

Definition of 'Water brash'

From: GCIDE
  • Water brash \Wa"ter brash`\ (Med.) See under Brash. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Water brash'

From: GCIDE
  • Brash \Brash\, n. [See Brash brittle.]
  • 1. A rash or eruption; a sudden or transient fit of sickness. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Refuse boughs of trees; also, the clippings of hedges. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Geol.) Broken and angular fragments of rocks underlying alluvial deposits. --Lyell. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. Broken fragments of ice. --Kane. [1913 Webster]
  • Water brash (Med.), an affection characterized by a spasmodic pain or hot sensation in the stomach with a rising of watery liquid into the mouth; pyrosis.
  • Weaning brash (Med.), a severe form of diarrhea which sometimes attacks children just weaned. [1913 Webster]