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Lager Beer

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A strong German beer. Lager means a “storehouse,” and lager beer means strong beer made (in March) for keeping.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Ladies Mile (The)
Ladies Plate (The)
Ladies Smocks
Ladies and Gentlemen
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Lælaps
Laertes
Lætare Sunday
Lagado
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