Beer-lore

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The knowledge, study, history, or science of beer or beermaking; brewology. uncountable

    "Delving still earlier into the beer-lore of Germany we find that Tacitus, the Roman historian, in his Treatise on the Situation, Manners, and Inhabitants of Germany makes special reference to the beer made in the first century."

Example

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"Delving still earlier into the beer-lore of Germany we find that Tacitus, the Roman historian, in his Treatise on the Situation, Manners, and Inhabitants of Germany makes special reference to the beer made in the first century."

Etymology

From beer + lore.

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