Brewing

Brew·ing

Brewing

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.
  3. A mixing together.
    I am not able to avouch anything for certainty, such a brewing and sophistication of them they make.
  4. A gathering or forming of a storm or squall, indicated by thick, dark clouds. (Naut.)