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Word entry · 4 letters

wort

Best crossword clue

"Beer before fermentation"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /wɜːt/Part of speech nounSorted ortwStarts with WEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. unfermented or fermenting malt

Used in a sentence

  • [H]e [a poor person] drinks vvater, and liue's of vvort leaues, pulſe, like a hog, or ſcraps like a dog, […]
  • It is an excellent pleaſure to be able to take pleaſure in vvorts and vvater, in bread and onions; […]
  • Two saints are credited with giving St. John's wort its name. One was St. John of Jerusalem, who used the wort (plant) during the crusades to heal his knights' battlefield wounds, and the other was John the Baptist.

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