BURTONIZE


Meaning of BURTONIZE in English

ˈbərt ə nˌīz transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: Burton on Trent, England, + -ize

: to harden (water used in brewing) by adding gypsum or certain salts especially for the purpose of approximating the flavor of burton

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