† ˈbroilery Obs. rare.
Forms: 6 broilerie, broylery.
[a. F. brouillerie, f. brouiller to broil: see -ery.]
Dissension; strife; disturbance, disorder.
| 1521 More in Ellis Orig. Lett. ii. 82 I. 290 The arch-bishop of St. Andrewis putteth all his possible power..to rere broilerie, warre, and revolution in the Realme. 1528 Wriothesley in Pocock Rec. Ref. I. xl. 79 To pass his promise on such sort..might..make much broylery. |