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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 abroach /əˈbroʧ/
 (ad.)開個口使水流出(a.)開口的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 A·broach v. t.  To set abroach; to let out, as liquor; to broach; to tap. [Obs.]

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 A·broach, adv.
 1. Broached; in a condition for letting out or yielding liquor, as a cask which is tapped.
    Hogsheads of ale were set abroach.   --Sir W. Scott.
 2. Hence: In a state to be diffused or propagated; afoot; astir. “Mischiefs that I set abroach.”
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 abroach
      adj : of a cask or barrel; "the cask was set abroach" [syn: broached]