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noun
1.
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
verb (used with object)
2.
to age (beer) usually by storing in tanks at just-below freezing temperatures for several weeks or months.
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| lager1 (ˈlɑːɡə) | |
| —n | |
| Compare ale a light-bodied effervescent beer, fermented in a closed vessel using yeasts that sink to the bottom of the brew | |
| [C19: from German Lagerbier beer for storing, from Lager storehouse] | |
| lager2 (ˈlɑːɡə) | |
| —n | |
| a variant spelling of laager | |
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Word Origin & History
lager
1858, Amer.Eng., short for lager beer (1853), from Ger. Lager-bier "beer brewed for keeping," from Lager "storehouse" (see lair) + Bier "beer."
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