English Explanatory Dictionary

beerwort

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Wort prepared by the infusion of malt with water, intended to be converted into beer.

Word forms

beerwort beerworts beer-wort beer wort

Etymology

From Middle English berwort, berwurt, equivalent to beer + wort. Cognate with Dutch bierwort (“beerwort”), German Bierwürze (“beerwort”).

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