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Beer Taking Notes B

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 14 Mar 18

B & T BEDFORDSHIRE CLANGER –*** 3.8% A decent enough session ale but not a particularly memorable one . Real ale first tried at a beer festival B & T EDWIN TAYLOR'S EXTRA STOUT *****. 4.5% A strong mild, deceptively so, almost...

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A Glossary Of Drinking Terms – D

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 1 Feb 18

I was astonished to see that it is over six months since I posted the last part of my glossary on brewery and pub terms and words. Here I go again with Letter D. DANCING -Many pubs allow dancing to live or recorded music, and...

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PUB GLOSSARY A To Z - C

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 25 Jul 16

CABARET – A live entertainment show using a combination of different artistes and types of act, so singers, dancers, comedians and strippers may appear alongside one another in a single evening of entertainment. CAFÉ-BAR – These...

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Pubs Glossary A to Z B Part 3

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 21 Jun 16

This finishes my pubs and brewing glossary for the letter B. BEER TASTERS – Someone in a brewery tastes beer at various stages in its production to make sure it is good to sell. No one does this job exclusively and it may be...

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Pubs Glossary A to Z B Part 2

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 18 Jun 16

BARLEY An essential ingredient in many beers BARLEY WINE – Not a wine but a barley heavy beer and usually very strong ale BARMAID – Bar staff can be male or female though many bars purposely hire sexy bar maids with lots of...

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Pubs Glossary A to Z B Part 1

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 16 Jun 16

BACCHUS – The Roman God of wine, so he is often depicted on pub signs and referred to in alcohol related literature. BACKING TAPES – Many live singers use these instead of musicians, which mean money paid for live entertainment...

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do you still have a webster's dictionary at home?

djmarion @djmarion (4898) • Philippines 15 Oct 07

during the time when technology is not yet this advance, webster's dictionary is very famous. most students use it when they want to know the meaning of the word they don't understand. now that computers are part of our daily...

meaning of the word

technological advancement

websters dictionary

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Computer & Internet Glossary Part 5

phonevolts @phonevolts (919) • Ireland 4 May 07

USB Stands for "Universal Serial Bus." It is today's most commonly used type of computer port. USB can be used to connect a mouse, keyboard, game controllers, printers, scanners, digital cameras, and removable media drives, just...

anti virus programs

computer memory

virus definitions

Computer & Internet Glossary Part 4

Computer & Internet Glossary Part 3

Computer & Internet Glossary Part 2

phonevolts @phonevolts (919) • Ireland 4 May 07

E-mail It's hard to remember what our lives were like without e-mail. Ranking up there with the Web as one of the most useful features of the Internet, e-mail has become one of today's standard means of communication. Billions...

gigabit ethernet

Computer & Internet Glossary

phonevolts @phonevolts (919) • Ireland 4 May 07

Computer Technically, a computer is a programmable machine. This means it can execute a programmed list of instructions and respond to new instructions that it is given. Today, however, the term is most often used to refer to...

laptop computers

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