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lager beer|ˈlɑːgə ˈbɪə(r)|
Also simply lager.
[ad. G. lager-bier beer brewed for keeping, f. lager a store + bier beer.]
A light beer, consumed largely in Germany and America, and to some extent in England.
1853Ure Dict. Arts (ed. 4) I. 153 Beers at present brewed in Germany... 11. Wheat Lager-beer (slowly fermented). 1858N.Y. Express June (Bartlett), The German drinks his lager, and drinks it apparently in indefinite quantities. 1863Dicey Federal St. II. 80 Neither for love nor money could a stranger obtain a drink more intoxicating than lager beer.
attrib.1882Sala Amer. Revis. (1885) 401 Tinware shops, butchers', bakers' and lager beer Saloons. |