taphose
Middle English
Alternative forms
- tappehose, thaphose
Etymology
From tappe and a second element, possibly hose.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtap(ə)hɔːz(ə)/
Noun
taphose (plural taphosen)
- (rare) A sieve placed over a spout of a container holding mash.
References
- “tappe-hōse, n.” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-23.