ZYTHUM

Etymology

Noun

zythum (uncountable)

(historical) An unfermented kind of Egyptian malt beer.

Synonyms

• zythos, sisni

Source: Wiktionary


Zy"thumn. Etym: [L.fr. Gr.

Definition: A kind of ancient malt beverage; a liquor made from malt and wheat. [Written also zythem.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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