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Definition of Malt
Malt Malt Malt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Malted: p. pr. & vb. n.
Malting.]
To make into malt; as, to malt barley.
Malt Malt Malt, v. i.
To become malt; also, to make grain into malt. --Mortimer.
Malt Malt Malt, n. [AS. mealt; akin to D. mout, G. malz, Icel.,
Sw., & Dan. malt, and E. melt. [root]108. See Melt.]
Barley or other grain, steeped in water and dried in a kiln,
thus forcing germination until the saccharine principle has
been evolved. It is used in brewing and in the distillation
of whisky.
Malt Malt Malt, a.
Relating to, containing, or made with, malt.
Malt liquor, an alcoholic liquor, as beer, ale, porter,
etc., prepared by fermenting an infusion of malt.
Malt dust, fine particles of malt, or of the grain used in
making malt; -- used as a fertilizer. `` Malt dust
consists chiefly of the infant radicle separated from the
grain.' --Sir H. Davy.
Malt floor, a floor for drying malt.
Malt house, or Malthouse, a house in which malt is made.
Malt kiln, a heated chamber for drying malt.