maltster
/mawlt-ster/US // ˈmɔlt stər //UK // (ˈmɔːltstə) //
麦芽糖业者,麦芽糖商,麦芽威士忌,麦芽啤酒厂
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a maker of or dealer in malt.
Examples
Rumbold, the maltster who contrived the Rye house plot taken and executed at Edinburgh.
He was the second son of Richard Farmer, a wealthy maltster of that town.
This horizontal air-mill served as a landmark for many miles round: the proprietor was Mr. Hodgson, a maltster and distiller.
I found I was as vain of those memories as the maltster was of having lost all his teeth.
It was the unvarying custom in Weatherbury to sink all minor differences when the maltster had to be pacified.
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