Barm

We have then another dun, called the Barm-Flv, from its yeafty colour, the dubbing of the f urr of a yellow dua-cat, and a grey wing o£ a mallard's feather.

The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation...: Prefixed, the Lives of the Author ... 1775

With cruel threat they promise next, to beat him into Barm.

John Barleycorn Carla 2008

With cruel threat they promise next, to beat him into Barm.

Archive 2008-08-01 Carla 2008

Barm is the old word for yeast—a by-product of making beer—and brack means speckled, referring to the addition of raisins and currants.

Celebration Breads BETSY OPPENNEER 2003

Barm is the old word for yeast—a by-product of making beer—and brack means speckled, referring to the addition of raisins and currants.

Celebration Breads BETSY OPPENNEER 2003

Barm is the old word for yeast—a by-product of making beer—and brack means speckled, referring to the addition of raisins and currants.

Celebration Breads BETSY OPPENNEER 2003

White, a publican who kept the "Pail of Barm" at Bedminster, made a close second in his activity and success.

The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore

To boil the water and let it stand till of a proper heat, to knead the Flour well, using as little water as possible, and let it stand a sufficient time to rise; to use fresh Water Barm, and bake the Bread on the oven bottom, in small loaves of not more than 2lb. to 3lb. weight; to use, as much as possible, Cakes or Hard Bread, and not to use the Bread new.

Recollections of Old Liverpool A Nonagenarian

‘Hello,’ I said flatly, and added idiotically because I felt I ought to say something else: ‘Give us to drink, Ambrosia, and sweet Barm —’

The Case of the Late Pig Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966 1937

Barm is a something borne up; and thus there is much more real relation than is commonly supposed by those who make puns, between the beer which

Yeast Thomas Henry Huxley 1860