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Noun: spruce beer  sproos beer
Usage: archaic
  1. A brew made by fermenting molasses and other sugars with the sap of spruce trees (sometimes with malt)
    "Spruce beer was popular among early North American settlers"

Derived forms: spruce beers

Type of: brew, brewage

Encyclopedia: Spruce beer