Meaning of BEER
| Pronunciation: | | beer
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| | Definition: | | [n] fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops |
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| | Synonyms: | | suds |
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| | See Also: | | brew, brewage, dark beer, lager, light beer, pilsener, pilsner, schenk, schenk beer, weiss beer | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Beer\, n. [OE. beor, ber, AS. be['o]r; akin to Fries.
biar, Icel. bj?rr, OHG. bior, D. & G. bier, and possibly E.
brew. [root]93, See {Brew}.]
1. A fermented liquor made from any malted grain, but
commonly from barley malt, with hops or some other
substance to impart a bitter flavor.
Note: Beer has different names, as {small beer}, {ale},
{porter}, {brown stout}, {lager beer}, according to its
strength, or other qualities. See {Ale}.
2. A fermented extract of the roots and other parts of
various plants, as spruce, ginger, sassafras, etc.
{Small beer}, weak beer; (fig.) insignificant matters. ``To
suckle fools, and chronicle small beer.'' --Shak.
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming of or drink beer, represents happiness, fogginess, or inspiration. It also indicates that you have quite a social life. |
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| Easton Bible Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | well. (1.) A place where a well was dug by the direction of Moses, at the forty-fourth station of the Hebrews in their wanderings (Num. 21:16-18) in the wilderness of Moab. (See WELL.) (2.) A town in the tribe of Judah to which Jotham fled for fear of Abimelech (Judg. 9:21). Some have identified this place with Beeroth. |
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