water-brash

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The result is a coarse, pasty mass of almost raw oatmeal, an extremely indigestible compound, the use of which causes water brash.

From Science in the Kitchen. by Kellogg, Mrs. E. E.

There is a disease that afflicts many frontier people, called by some "sick stomach," by others, "water brash," from its symptoms of sudden nausea, with vomiting, especially after meals.

From A New Guide for Emigrants to the West by Peck, John Mason