What is the difference between mulewort and wort?
mulewort | wort | Derived terms |
Mulewort has no English definition.
A plant; herb; vegetable.
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* 1845 , Rev. Jeremy Taylor, Works :
Any of various plants or herbs.
Liquid extract from the ground malt and grain soaked in hot water, the mash, as one of the steps in making beer
Wort is a derived term of mulewort.
Mulewort is likely misspelled.
Mulewort has no English definition.
As a noun wort is
a plant; herb; vegetable.mulewort
Not English
Mulewort has no English definition. It may be misspelled.wort
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), (m), (m), from (etyl) . More at (l).Noun
(en noun)- he drinks water, and lives on wort leaves, pulse, like a hogg, or scraps like a dog […].
- It is an excellent pleasure to be able to take pleasure in worts and water, in bread and onions, for then a man can never want pleasure when it is so ready for him, that nature hath spread it over all its provisions.