beerwort
English
Alternative forms
- beer-wort, beer wort
Etymology
From Middle English berwort, berwurt, equivalent to beer + wort. Cognate with Dutch bierwort (“beerwort”), German Bierwürze (“beerwort”).
Noun
beerwort (plural beerworts)
- (brewing) Wort prepared by the infusion of malt with water, intended to be converted into beer.