Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A truffle.
- noun A slattern.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A truffle.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun brewing, uncountable The
layer ofsediment that appears at the bottom of thefermenter afteryeast has completed the bulk of the fermentation. - noun obsolete A
truffle .
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Examples
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Quotation: Don't worry about all of the junk (hops and proteins-called the "trub" in brewers lingo) in the wort-most of it will fall to the bottom during fermentation.
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You can try out method where you leave the beer in the primary for about two weeks until it clears nicely, and then upi carefully siphon it over to a corny, avoiding transferring any trub.
Following the North Star ... Rogers 2007
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By dropping the temperature, you force trub, hop particles, and some dead yeast to drop out.
SECRETS FROM THE MASTER BREWERS PATRICK HIGGINS 1998
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By dropping the temperature, you force trub, hop particles, and some dead yeast to drop out.
SECRETS FROM THE MASTER BREWERS PATRICK HIGGINS 1998
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We un's hyah in Joh-ja is proud of ow-er Westmoreland for standin 'up to that outside aji-tater with all his trub-ull-suuum speechifyin', an 'upsettin' tha o'dah that we un's down hee-yah is
Sadly, No! 2008
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- He is trub my Frieod, who with a ready Prefence of Uind fiippoits me; not he who condoles with ne upon my iil Succcfs, and fayi he u fcrry for my Lofs.
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f And 18 now what wilt thou in the way of/Egypt, to drinke the trub - led water?
chained_bear commented on the word trub
"...a little tame black sow at Pullings' father's farm on the edge of the New Forest that would find you a basket of trubs, or truffles as some called them, in a morning, winking and grinning at you with each trub, never eating a single one herself."
--P. O'Brian, The Wine-Dark Sea, 230
March 16, 2008