Athole brose

English

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Etymology

Legendarily, the Earl of Athole (variously spelled) incapacitated the rebel Lord of the Isles in 1475 by having these ingredients poured down his well.

Noun

Athole brose (uncountable)

  1. A mixture of oatmeal brose, whisky and honey, traditionally drunk in Scotland.
  2. Synonym of cranachan.
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