lauter tub

[ lou-ter ]

/ ˈlaʊ tər /

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noun Brewing.

a tank for draining off and filtering the wort from grain mash.

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Origin of lauter tub

From the German word lauter clear, unmixed

On one summer lunch hour, Donna Ann Levonuk, 50, lifted a tub of diaper cream priced at $43.98—and then stashed it in her purse.
The Insane $11 Billion Scam at Retailers’ Return Desks|M.L. Nestel|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The tub used in the birth was not approved for medical use and is difficult to disinfect.
Are Water Births Toxic to Babies?|Brandy Zadrozny|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This past winter, my partner and I rented a small house in rural Vermont with a gorgeous clawfoot tub.
I Tried Cosmo’s New Lesbian Sex Tips|Samantha Allen|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
My partner got in the “tub” first and I leaned back on her so she could give me the old reacharound.
I Tried Cosmo’s New Lesbian Sex Tips|Samantha Allen|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Foul-mouthed chauvinist who flirted with chicks in a hot tub or celebrity-friendly sociopolitical satirist?
Canada’s Subversive Sock Puppet: Ed the Sock Isn’t Afraid to Say Anything|Soraya Roberts|November 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Very soon afterwards a mollusca had been captured, and placed in a tub filled with sea water.
A Woman's Journey Round the World|Ida Pfeiffer
The nurse should not touch the outside of the tub with infected articles while putting these in the disinfectant.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine|Austin Malley
One of the most curious sights of Madrid is the great wash-tub of the Manzanares.
Spanish Life in Town and Country|L. Higgin and Eugne E. Street
It was as big as a tub, and the golden spoon in the saucer beside the cup was so heavy the boy could scarcely lift it.
The Tin Woodman of Oz|L. Frank Baum
I feel mad enough to pull out my yellowest feathers, or upset my bath-tub.
St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878|Various