"gruitbeer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From gruit + beer. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gruit|beer}} gruit + beer Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gruitbeer (uncountable)
  1. (historical) In medieval Europe, a beer which was flavoured with gruit, a mixture of herbs. Tags: historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-gruitbeer-en-noun-AaH6G6yf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2013, Encyclopaedia of Brewing:",
          "text": "They include rosemary, bog myrtle (sweet gale), coriander, caraway, nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger, juniper, milfoil, mugwort and yarrow. The beers made using these components and which are now very rare are referred to as gruitbeer.",
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