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  • verb Present participle of yeast.

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Examples

  • We had it after its second fermentation stage, which in wine we call the malolactic fermentation...and this year there was no yeasting and no solidified additives.

    Restaurateur Alain Coumont Gets His Hands Dirty Javier Espinoza 2010

  • He fared on thus till he came to the counterslope of the mountain, along which he saw a dark-blue sea, dashing with billows clashing and yeasting waves each as it were a lofty mount.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Nothing was to be heard, at the moment of their arrival, but the heavy wash of the harbor waters against the sea wall and its yeasting churn in the ferry slip.

    Flamsted quarries Mary E. Waller

  • All who could must be dedicated to the work of sowing enlightenment, of yeasting the crowds with knowledge and love and light -- all who could.

    The Nine-Tenths James Oppenheim 1907

  • He fared on thus till he came to the counterslope of the mountain, along which he saw a dark-blue sea, dashing with billows clashing and yeasting waves each as it were a lofty mount.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Or how borne by the ship to the yeasting shore-line of Dia

    The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus Gaius Valerius Catullus 1855

  • Bedford started at the distillery in 1968 and worked in the yeasting, fermenting, milling and distillation areas.

    The Herald | HeraldOnline.com - Front 2009

  • Bedford started at the distillery in 1968 and worked in the yeasting, fermenting, milling and distillation areas.

    News & Observer: Home Page 2009

  • "I couldn't stand it; my heart rose like a yeasting of bread.

    The Old Homestead Ann S. Stephens

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