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单词 maltman
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maltmann.

Brit. /ˈmɔːltmən/, /ˈmɒltmən/, U.S. /ˈmɔltˌmæn/, /ˈmɑltˌmæn/
Forms: see malt n.1 and man n.1; also 1700s maltsman; Scottish pre-1700 matman, 1900s– maatman.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: malt n.1, man n.1
Etymology: < malt n.1 + man n.1
1. = maltster n.
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the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > malting > [noun] > one who makes malt
malt-maker1246
maltster1279
maltman1294
malter?a1300
malt grinder1416
malt master1613
1294 in B. Sundby Stud. Middle Eng. Dial. Material Worcs. Rec. (1963) 151 (MED) Maultman.
1408 Will in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 214 John plot, Citaysyn and Maltman of london.
1555 Extracts Rec. in W. Chambers Charters Burgh Peebles (1872) 207 To atteiche the maltmen that duellis within the fredome of burgh.
1568 (?a1513) W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 252 The maltman sais, ‘I God forsaik,..Gif ony bettir malt may be’.
1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas H iij b When maltemen make vs drinke no firmentie.
a1627 T. Middleton No Wit (1657) iii. 69 Let each man look to his part now, and not feed Upon one dish all four on's, like plain Maltmen.
1689 in Acts Parl. Scotl. (1875) XII. 58/2 Þat the maltmen þer be lyable for the excyse according to use and wont.
1724 D. Defoe Fortunate Mistress (1854) 5 He found money in cash to pay the malt-man and the excise.
1737–8 Manch. School Reg. (1866) I. 8 William son of Ellis Farmer of Salford, maltman.
1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 338 Maltmen had always good ale about them, so were merry; hence arose the phrase, ‘as merry's a mautman’.
1889 A. Barnard Noted Breweries I. 55 A messroom and lavatory, etc., for the malt-men.
1916 J. Mowat Caithness Proverbs 6 E warst time 'at oor wis, 'e maatman should get his keizie.
2001 R. Kenna Glasgow Pub Compan. (ed. 2) 44/2 There were a number of thatched cottages at intervals along the road, mainly occupied by maltmen and small brewers.
2. Proverb. Obsolete.
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?1536 R. Copland Hye Way to Spyttell Hous sig. D.i Make we mery as longe as we can And drynke a pace, the deuyll pay the malt man.
1600 S. Rowlands Letting of Humors Blood Satyre vi. sig. E7 For he that is in Malt-mans Hall inrolde, Cares not a poynt for hunger nor for colde.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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