lager (beer)
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lager (beer) — ☆ lager (beer) or lager [lä′gər ] n. [Ger lagerbier, lit., store beer < lager, storehouse (akin to OE leger: see LAIR) + bier, BEER] a type of beer which is stored at a low temperature for aging after it has been brewed … English World dictionary
lager (beer) — ☆ lager (beer) or lager [lä′gər ] n. [Ger lagerbier, lit., store beer < lager, storehouse (akin to OE leger: see LAIR) + bier, BEER] a type of beer which is stored at a low temperature for aging after it has been brewed … English World dictionary
Lager beer — La ger beer . [G. lager bed, storehouse + bier beer. See {Lair}, and {Beer}.] Originally a German beer, but now also made in immense quantities in the United States; so called from its being laid up or stored for some months before use. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lager beer — Beer Beer, n. [OE. beor, ber, AS. be[ o]r; akin to Fries. biar, Icel. bj?rr, OHG. bior, D. & G. bier, and possibly E. brew. [root]93, See {Brew}.] 1. A fermented liquor made from any malted grain, but commonly from barley malt, with hops or some… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lager Beer Riot — (émeute de la bière lager) est survenue à Chicago dans l Illinois en 1855 lorsque le maire Levi Boone, petit neveu de Daniel Boone, ait proposé une ordonnance locale stipulant sur l hypothétique fermeture des tavernes de la ville les dimanches et … Wikipédia en Français
lager beer — Beer aged by storing. 30 Am J Rev ed Intox L § 10. A malt beverage; neither a spiritous liquor or a vinous liquor. Sarlls v United States, 152 US 570, 38 L Ed 556, 14 S Ct 720 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Lager Beer Riot — The Lager Beer Riot occurred in Chicago, Illinois in 1855 after Mayor Levi Boone, great nephew of Daniel Boone, proposed a local ordinance which would close taverns on Sundays and raise the cost of a liquor license from $50 per year to $300… … Wikipedia
lager beer — noun a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September • Syn: ↑lager • Hypernyms: ↑beer • Hyponyms: ↑Munich beer, ↑Munchener, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
lager beer — light coloured, highly carbonated type of beer. * * * … Universalium
lager beer — German beer … English contemporary dictionary
