Значение

значений: 4
  1. (диалектное, устаревшее)Bosom

  2. (диалектное, устаревшее)Lap

  3. (исчисляемое, диалектное, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)Foam rising upon beer or other malt liquors when fermenting, used as leaven in brewing and making bread; yeast.

    a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey

  4. (исчисляемое, диалектное, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)A small, round, flat individual loaf or roll of bread.

Переводы

языков: 1

Происхождение

From Middle English barm, barme, berm, bearm, from Old English bearm (“lap; bosom”), from

From Middle English barm, barme, berm, bearm, from Old English bearm (“lap; bosom”), from Proto-West Germanic *barm, from Proto-Germanic *barmaz (“lap; bosom”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“to bear”). Cognate with German Barm (“lap; bosom”).

From Middle English berme, berm, from Old English beorma, from Proto-West Germanic *bermō (“yeast; barm”); related to the dialectal Low German Bärm (“yeast”), from Middle Low German barm, berm. The cake sense is possibly a shortened form of barmcake, which would be made with yeast as described in that sense, or possibly it is from the Irish bairín breac, a type of bread.

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Формы

мн. число: barms
Ед. числоbarm
Мн. числоbarms

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Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey:yeast

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 4
Производныеbarmclothbarmbrackbarmychip barm

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