Definitions for oast
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
oast(n.)
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
Category: British
Origin of oast:
bef. 1050; ME ost, OE āst; c. Fris (West) iest, MLG eist, D eest
Princeton's WordNet
oast(noun)
a kiln for drying hops
Wiktionary
oast(Noun)
a kiln for drying tobacco, malt and especially hops
Origin: Middle English ost, Anglos Saxon ast a kiln, Latin aedes a hearth or house
Webster Dictionary
Oast(noun)
a kiln to dry hops or malt; a cockle
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