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_ Ah, the shummaker told me o 'that rum rig; and his nevvey sa, that the beer-good was fystey; and that Nutty was so swelter'd, that she ha got a pain in spade-bones.
English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day 1873
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It cannot do so here.] [Footnote †: This, and _barme_, and _bargood_ (= beer-good) are only equivalents for ‘yeast.’
Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867
hernesheir commented on the word beer-good
Cf. bargood. An old provincial term for yeast from Norfolk and Suffolk England.
May 4, 2011
hernesheir commented on the word beer-good
Mmmm. beer-good. -- Homer Simpson.
May 4, 2011