sweetwort
[ sweet-wurt, -wawrt ]
/ ˈswitˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt /
noun British.
an infusion of unfermented malt.
Words nearby sweetwort
sweetmeat,
sweetness and light,
sweetsop,
sweetveld,
sweetwater,
sweetwort,
sweir,
swelinck,
swell,
swell box,
swell front
Example sentences from the Web for sweetwort
Captain Cook prized it greatly and always supplied his men with a freshly-made infusion of malt called “sweetwort.”
Scurvy Past and Present |Alfred Fabian Hess