Bible Dictionaries
Beer

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A fermented extract of the roots and other parts of various plants, as spruce, ginger, sassafras, etc.

(2):

(n.) A fermented liquor made from any malted grain, but commonly from barley malt, with hops or some other substance to impart a bitter flavor.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Beer'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/beer.html. 1828.