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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Water brash \Wa"ter brash`\ (Med.) See under Brash. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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]