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Malt

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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Cereal 76% connected

Of or pertaining to the grasses which are cultivated for their edible seeds (as wheat, maize, rice, etc.), or to their seeds or grain.

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Convert 76% connected

To cause to turn; to turn.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Grain 76% connected

See Groan.

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Lager 76% connected

Lager beer.

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Lager beer 76% connected

Originally a German beer, but now also made in immense quantities in the United States; -- so called from its being laid up or stored for some months…

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Process 76% connected

The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance.

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Shake 76% connected

obs. p. p. of Shake.

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Treat 76% connected

To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.

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Narrower term 1

Wort 76% connected

A plant of any kind.

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Malted 74% connected

of Malt

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Malted 74% connected

of Malt

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Malted 92% connected

of Malt

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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