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homebrew

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home·brew or home brew  (hmbr)
n.
An alcoholic beverage, especially beer, that is made at home.

homebrewed (-brd) adj.
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Noun1.homebrewhomebrew - an alcoholic beverage (especially beer) made at home
alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant - a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him"

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He was a spiritual godfather both to the Homebrew Computer Club of the '70s that gave rise to the Apple personal computer and to Wired's libertarian techno-optimism of the '90s; in-between, he helped launch an early and extremely influential computer bulletin board, The WELL (Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link).
Among the highlights: Lisanga Ya Bana Kin, a collective of Congolese performers (and a few Americans), offered a strong homebrew of African movement and drumming adapted from celebrations they grew up with.
Alcohol still thrives on the sly, in an illicit trade of whiskey smuggled in from neighboring Eritrea and Ethiopia and via a popular homebrew made from dates called aragy.
 
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