Definition of malt

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Malt (n.) Barley or other grain, steeped in water and dried in a kiln, thus forcing germination until the saccharine principle has been evolved. It is used in brewing and in the distillation of whisky..

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Maltonic :: Maltonic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, maltose; specif., designating an acid called also gluconic or dextronic acid. See Gluconic..
Boud :: Boud (n.) A weevil; a worm that breeds in malt, biscuit, etc..
Maltine :: Maltine (n.) The fermentative principle of malt; malt diastase; also, a name given to various medicinal preparations made from or containing malt..
Rape :: Rape (n.) A filter containing the above refuse, used in clarifying and perfecting malt, vinegar, etc..
Mash :: Mash (v. t.) To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to bruise; to crush; as, to mash apples in a mill, or potatoes with a pestle. Specifically (Brewing), to convert, as malt, or malt and meal, into the mash which makes wort..
Corny :: Corny (a.) Containing corn; tasting well of malt.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) A mass of steeped barley spread upon a floor to germinate, in malting; or the floor occupied by the barley; as, couch of malt..
Maltese :: Maltese (a.) Of or pertaining to Malta or to its inhabitants.
Mishandle :: Mishandle (v. t.) To handle ill or wrongly; to maltreat.
Beerhouse :: Beerhouse (n.) A house where malt liquors are sold; an alehouse.
Malting :: Malting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mal.
Purl :: Purl (n.) Malt liquor, medicated or spiced; formerly, ale or beer in which wormwood or other bitter herbs had been infused, and which was regarded as tonic; at present, hot beer mixed with gin, sugar, and spices..
Maltreated :: Maltreated (imp. & p. p.) of Maltrea.
Wort :: Wort (n.) An infusion of malt which is unfermented, or is in the act of fermentation; the sweet infusion of malt, which ferments and forms beer; hence, any similar liquid in a state of incipient fermentation..
Anise :: Anise (n.) An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds..
Maltese :: Maltese (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Malta; the people of Malta.
Smaltine :: Smaltine (n.) Alt. of Smaltit.
Gill :: Gill (n.) Malt liquor medicated with ground ivy.
Brewer :: Brewer (n.) One who brews; one whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors.
Maltman :: Maltman (n.) A man whose occupation is to make malt.
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