单词 | native beer |
释义 | > as lemmasnative beer native beer n. South African now chiefly historical a thick home-brewed beer, also known as tshwala, made traditionally among African people from fermented sorghum millet and water; any commercially prepared equivalent. ΚΠ 1836 A. F. Gardiner Narr. Journey Zoolu Country 30 A large bowl of outchualla (n) was sent to my hut by order of Dingaan. 1928 L. P. Greene Adventure Omnibus 49 They drank occasionally from a large calabash of thick native beer. 1988 T. Dangarembga Nerv. Conditions (1993) i. 4 They rewarded us for our efforts by building us a beer-hall.., where ‘native beer’ and ‘clear beer’ were sold cheaply every day of the week. < as lemmas |
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