barm
suomi-englanti sanakirjabarm englannista suomeksi
hiiva
Substantiivi
barm englanniksi
Foam rising upon beer or other liquors when fermenting, used as leaven in brewing and making bread; yeast.
(RQ:Shakespeare Midsummer)
(quote-text)
(RQ:Lawrence Sons and Lovers)
A small, round, flat individual loaf or roll of bread.
(uxi)
a corner of a sail
(romanization of)
(inflection of)
The lap (gloss)
Late 14th century: And with that word this faucon gan to crie / And swowned eft in Canacees barm. — Geoffrey Chaucer, ‘The Squire's Tale’, ''Canterbury Tales''
Late 14th century: ... kisse hire child er that it deyde / And in hir barm this litel child she leyde. — Geoffrey Chaucer, ‘The Clerk's Tale’, ''Canterbury Tales''
A flat surface that serves as a resting-place.
(alternative form of)
a bosom