单词 | malt-house |
释义 | malt-housen. A building in which malt is prepared and stored; a malting. Also more generally: a brewhouse. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > malting > [noun] > malt-house malt-houseOE oast house1287 malting house1469 malt-loft1529 malting office1677 malting1726 malt office1800 OE Antwerp Gloss. (1955) 238 Brationarium, mealthus. 1264 in J. Stuart & G. Burnett Exchequer Rolls Scotl. (1878) I. 10 Quedam domus que vocatur malthus. 1360–1 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 563 (MED) Et 4 sportis pro le Malthous. 1429 in W. D. Macray Notes Munim. St. Mary Magdalen Coll. Oxf. (1882) 16 (MED) Item, j bakhous cum j malthous et le brewhous. 1577 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Islande Brit. iii. i. f. 95v/2, in R. Holinshed Chron. I Beare with me gentle reader,..that leade thee..from a table delicately furnished, into a mustye mault house. 1692 London Gaz. No. 2800/4 A Large and convenient Brew~house and Malthouse. 1776 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations II. v. ii. 507 The opportunities of defrauding the revenue being much greater in a brewery than in a malt-house . View more context for this quotation 1885 H. Stopes Malt & Malting xiii. 183 Malt-houses (or maltings). 1990 M. Stone & R. Russell Warm Welcomes in Brit. (BNC) 30 Eagle House..This is a small, listed, Georgian mansion built round an Elizabethan malt-house. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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