oast

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Etymology [edit]

Middle English ost, Anglos Saxon ast a kiln, Latin aedes a hearth or house

Alternative forms [edit]

east

Noun [edit]

oast (plural oasts)

(UK) a kiln for drying tobacco, malt and especially hops

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Translations [edit]

a kiln for drying tobacco, malt and especially hops

Finnish: kuivuri (fi), kuivausuuni (fi)
German: Darre (de) f, Tabakdarre (de) f, Malzdarre (de) f, Hopfendarre (de) f

Swedish: kölna (sv) c, torkugn (sv) c
Volapük: sägüköm (vo), tabakisägüköm (vo), maltisägüköm (vo), (hops) humulisägüköm (vo)

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