† wrest-beern.
Obsolete. rare.
(See quot. 1689) Perhaps for rest-beer, from the time it was allowed to lie before being used.
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1689 R. Milward Selden's Table-talk 39 Just as in brewing of Wrest-Beer, there's a great deal of business in grinding the Mault;..then it must be mash'd,..then they keep a huge quarter when they carry it into the Cellar, and a twelve month after 'tis delicate fine Beer.
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