| 单词 | hop-back |
| 释义 | > as lemmashop-back hop-back n. [back n.2] a vessel with a perforated bottom for straining off the hops from the liquor in the manufacture of beer. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > brewing > [noun] > strainer theadc1400 huckmuck1472 jack back1764 wilch1823 hop-jack1875 hop-back1888 1888 F. Faulkner Theory & Pract. Mod. Brewing (ed. 2) ix. 145 The well-boiled wort filtered from hops and coagulated precipitate—and what this amounts to is seen under the false-bottom plates of hop-back—left on cooler floor..undergoes..evaporation. 1892 H. E. Wright Handy Bk. Brewers i. 20 The boiling having lasted from one and a half to two hours..the copper is ‘turned out’ or ‘struck’, the boiling wort, hops and all, rushing out through an opened valve or tap into the hop-back, a vessel sometimes rectangular, sometimes circular in shape. 1937 ‘N. Blake’ There's Trouble Brewing ii. 51 ‘Shall I send a man to look in the hop-back?’ he added. ‘The hop-back?’ asked Nigel mystified. ‘That's right. Where the wort drains into.’ < as lemmas |
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