malting
Britishnoun
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Sir Geoff's academic work saw him invent the barley abrasion process - which involves deliberately damaging the protective husk of grains to speed up the process of malting.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2025
Those shipments sometimes accounted for more than half of Chinese malting barley demand, depending on the year.
From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2023
Additionally, its small size means it falls through the perforations at the bottoms of malting kettles designed to accommodate larger barley kernels.
From Salon • Sep. 21, 2023
After the malting operation closed, the building fell into disrepair.
From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2022
And besides, with July nearly upon them, the three roommates were malting plans for going home.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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