Definitions
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- noun Fermented wort used for making vinegar.
- noun (Brewing) a large vat in which wort ferments.
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- noun
Fermented wort used for makingvinegar .
Etymologies
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Examples
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January was as quiet as expected and in one instance we delivered the last few cases of a gyle to a customer.
They really are desperate adwelly 2009
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The resulting brew went out as just the usual Hancocks Dark Mild Ale, however, within a few days we started getting repeat orders for that particular gyle and the brewer discovered his error.
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This style of brewing is called "parti-gyle" brewing and there aren't many breweries doing this anymore because it's not terribly efficient.
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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We are a pretty small brewery of course, and I calculate duty on each batch gyle in brewspeak individually since there's some variation each time.
They really are desperate adwelly 2009
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This style of brewing is called "parti-gyle" brewing and there aren't many breweries doing this anymore because it's not terribly efficient.
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Well, there was only one possible reply to that, so I answered, "Arrr-gyle."
Archive 2005-04-01 Cheryl 2005
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Well, there was only one possible reply to that, so I answered, "Arrr-gyle."
The Pirate Game. Cheryl 2005
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Of fon hii dorre the lasse doute · bote hit be thorgh gyle ...
A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand
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Of vssher of chambur, w {i} t {h} - oute {n} gyle.
Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867
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To hir fals pleasours, Thus by hir gyle and trayne
The Ship of Fools, Volume 1 Sebastian Brant 1489
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