quass (countable and uncountable, plural quasses)
Alternative spelling of kvass
quass (third-person singular simple present quasses, present participle quassing, simple past and past participle quassed)
(obsolete) to drink deeply; to quaff.
Source: Wiktionary
Quass, n. Etym: [Russ. kvas'.]
Definition: A thin, sour beer, made by pouring warm water on rye or barley meal and letting it ferment, -- much used by the Russians. [written also quas.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 April 2024
(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; “The fugue typifies Bach’s style of composition”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
