单词 | malt-quern |
释义 | > as lemmasmalt-quern malt-quern n. regional a hand-mill for grinding malt, usually consisting of two circular stones; (in plural) the stones themselves. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > malting > [noun] > mill or crusher malt mill1379 malt-quern1397 malt-bruiser1796 society > occupation and work > equipment > equipment for altering consistency > [noun] > crushing or grinding > prehistoric malt-quern1397 saddle quern1867 1397 Inquisition Misc. (P.R.O.: C 145/262/12) j. Malt querne prec. xx s. 1586 E. Spenser Will in Wks. (1882) I. p. xvii I give and bequethe unto Johon Spenser..one payre of malt wyrnes. 1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Malt-quearns, (1) stones for grinding malt; (2) a mill with steel crushers for the same purpose. < as lemmas |
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