Brew"ing (?), n.
1.
The act or process of preparing liquors which are brewed, as beer and ale.
2.
The quantity brewed at once.
A brewing of new beer, set by old beer.
Bacon.
3.
A mixing together.
I am not able to avouch anything for certainty, such a brewing and sophistication of them they make.
Holland.
4. Naut.
A gathering or forming of a storm or squall, indicated by thick, dark clouds.
© Webster 1913.