wort
/wɜːt/ · noun
Meaning
- A plant; herb; vegetable.
- Any of various plants or herbs, used in combination to refer to specific plants such as St. John's wort, or on its own as a generic term.
- Liquid extract from the ground malt and grain soaked in hot water, the mash, as one of the steps in making beer.
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