brassage

== English == === Etymology === French === Noun === brassage (usually uncountable, plural brassages) (historical) A sum formerly levied to pay the expense of coinage; seigniorage. === References === “brassage”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == French == === Etymology === From brasser +‎ -age. === Pronunciation === === Noun === brassage m (plural brassages) brewing of beer (figuratively) intermingling of different peoples, cultures and ideas ==== Descendants ==== → Romanian: brasaj === Further reading === “brassage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012