单词 | malt-culmings |
释义 | malt-culmingsn. Chiefly British regional. = malt-culms n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > malting > [noun] > malt > refuse malt draffc1275 malt-culms?c1450 malt-dustc1450 ale grounds1577 grain1583 ale grains1630 culmings1688 malt-culmingsa1728 malt tails1743 tail-dust1764 a1728 W. Kennett MS Lansdowne 1033 (Promp. Parv. 324 (note) Malt comes, or malt comings, the little beards or shoots, when malt begins to run, or come; Yorkshire. 1845 Agric. Gaz. 1 Feb. 76/2 Used as a top-dressing, partly by itself, and partly in mixture with guano, ammoniacal water, malt cummings, and other substances 1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Malt-cummins. 1912 Pure Food & Drugs Act: Hearings before Comm. on Interstate & Foreign Commerce (U.S. House of Representatives, 62nd Congr., 2nd Sess.) i. 52 Malt comings—that is, the roots of germinating malt. 1917 Corn Trade News 30 Oct. 320/1 Malt Culmings £14 15/- to £15 5/-. 2009 E. Burns Bad Whisky (ed. 3) ii. 27 Substances added to increase bulk and weight include..malt comings, earthy matter, sand, and no doubt many others. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1728 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。