SC - Language (was: .food riddle and query)

LrdRas@aol.com LrdRas at aol.com
Mon Dec 13 15:48:22 PST 1999


In a message dated 12/11/99 2:28:11 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
magdlena at earthlink.net writes:

<< 
 Malt was known as ...  malt.  or perhaps mault, or malte, or some german 
word I
 don't remember.  ;>  >>

malt [1] (noun)

[Middle English, from Old English mealt; akin to Old High German malz malt, 
Old English meltan to melt]

First appeared before 12th Century

 1 : grain (as barley) softened by steeping in water, allowed to germinate, 
and used esp. in brewing and distilling

Ras
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