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maltsters

maltsters is the plural of maltster.

Meaning of maltster

Noun

maltster (plural maltsters)

  1. A person who makes malt; a malter.
    • the Maltſter will ſtir his Barley Couches till the Sprit begins to fork , five or ſix times a day or more ; it being always his Care to keep them from drying too much on the outſides1707, J[ohn] Mortimer, The Whole Art of Husbandry; or, The Way of Managing and Improving of Land. […], London: […] J[ohn] H[umphreys] for H[enry] Mortlock […], and J[onathan] Robinson […], →OCLC

Questions about maltsters

What is maltsters the plural of?
Maltsters is the plural of maltster.

Words near maltsters in the dictionary

  1. maltreator
  2. maltreators
  3. maltreats
  4. malts
  5. maltster
  6. maltsters
  7. maltulose
  8. malturned
  9. maltworm
  10. maltworms
  11. malty

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