Malt

(noun.) a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing and distilling.

(noun.) a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer.

(verb.) convert into malt.

(verb.) convert grain into malt.

(verb.) turn into malt, become malt.

(verb.) treat with malt or malt extract; 'malt beer'.

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• The largest per capita increase since 1870 has been in malt liquors, and the next in coffee. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Manufacturing of malt by the pneumatic process, and stirring malt during germination, are among the improvements. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Perry tells me that Mr. Cole never touches malt liquor. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• The maltster, indeed, instead of a tax of six shillings, would be obliged to advance one of eighteen shilling upon every quarter of malt. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Malt is consumed, not only in the brewery of beer and ale, but in the manufacture of low wines and spirits. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The prices of malt and oats seem here to lie higher than their ordinary proportion to the price of wheat. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Either on account of this composition, however, or for other reasons, it is not near so common to malt as to brew for private use. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

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