'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]