referment

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of referring; reference.
    — a. 1645, William Laud, autobiography There was a Referment made from his Majesty to my Lord's Grace of Canterbury, My Lords of Durham and Rochester , and my self , to Hear and Order a Matter of Difference in the Church of Hereford.
动词 v.
  1. To ferment again.
    — In the Low Countries, I’d developed a taste for refermented fruit beers.

词形变化

referments present,singular,third-person refermenting participle,present refermented participle,past refermented past re-ferment alternative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English ferment
English referment
From re- + ferment.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English refer
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Old French -mentbor.
Middle English -ment
English -ment
English referment
From refer + -ment.
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