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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Multum

· Mul·tum · IPA
01 n. An extract of quassia licorice, fraudulently used by brewers in order to economize malt and hops.
  1. 1.
    An extract of quassia licorice, fraudulently used by brewers in order to economize malt and hops.
Phrases & compounds
Hard multum — a preparation made from Cocculus Indicus, etc., used to impart an intoxicating quality to beer.