altbier
See also: Altbier
English
Etymology
From German Altbier (literally “old beer”).
Noun
altbier (plural altbiers)
- A form of German top-fermenting beer that originated in Westphalia and later spread to parts of the Rhineland.
- 2007 January 24, Eric Asimov, “Quiet Cover for a Vital Brew”, in New York Times:
- Their own version of brown ale, long the signature beer of the Düsseldorf region in northwestern Germany, is called altbier, literally old beer.
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Synonyms
- alt
Further reading
- Altbier on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- betrail, librate, tablier, triable, trilabe