单词 | maltster |
释义 | maltstern. A person whose occupation is making malt. ΘΚΠ 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 1279 in G. Fransson Middle Eng. Surnames (1935) 79 (MED) Rob. le Maltester. 1324 in G. Otto Handwerkernamen in Mittelengl. (1938) 18 (MED) Malster. c1370–80 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 328 Johannes Molend' Malstere. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 324 Malstere, or maltestere [Winch. Maltstere], brasiatrix, brasiator. 1465 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 142 The maltster must answere of the increse of maltyng. 1577 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Islande Brit. iii. i. f. 95v/2, in R. Holinshed Chron. I Ye making wherof [sc. mault], I will her set down in such order, as my skill therein may extend vnto, (for I am scarse a good maultster). 1608 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1889) IV. 289 Euerie maltster in the towne to forbeare buyinge of barley. 1656 S. Holland Don Zara iii. vi. 203 Dukes and Marquesses fall by the Bullet or the Ax, when Dunghill-Rakers and Maulsters out-live themselves. 1683 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) I. 262 The 23d [June] also came out a proclamation..for the apprehending..Richard Rumbold, malster [etc.]. 1732 J. Swift Soldier & Scholar 7 Sir Arthur the Malster! how fine it would sound? 1776 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations II. v. ii. 512 For the maltster to get back eighteen shillings in the advanced price of his malt. View more context for this quotation 1830 M. Donovan Domest. Econ. I. iv. 79 The brewer or distiller who is his own maltster can always protect himself. 1863 H. Fawcett Man. Polit. Econ. iv. ii. 537 The malt-duty is nominally paid by the maltsters. 1912 M. Nicholson Hoosier Chron. xxviii. 504 Thatcher never..wholly escaped from the maltster's taint. 1955 Times 20 Aug. 2/6 The maltsters and brewers who prefer sun ripened barley certainly have it from the home crops this year. 1990 Country Homes June 56/1 On the stairway to the hall's upper seating, frank portraits of the honest, rustic maltsters of another century have been preserved. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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