| 单词 |
beerage |
| 释义 |
beerage slang.|ˈbɪərɪdʒ| [blend of beer n.1 and peerage.] Brewers collectively, esp. those who are made into peers; the beer industry; also, the British peerage (viewed as containing a large number of brewers).
1891Pall Mall Gaz. 14 Dec. 1/3 The peerage is becoming the beerage. 1901Westm. Gaz. 17 May 6/2 The following members of the Upper House are interested in Public House property... Another link..between the peerage and the beerage. 1958Observer 14 Dec. 15/2 Mrs. Dot, the elegant, brewing millionairess—a figure of some social significance in 1908 when the capture of society by the beerage was not yet consolidated. |

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