sparge the water. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A sparge of warm water over the malt. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Although "sparge" has been a synonym for "sprinkle" since the late 16th century, you're now most likely to come across this word in one of two contexts. From Wordnik.com. [Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day] Reference
It's commonly used to sparge malted barley when brewing all-grain homebrews. From Wordnik.com. [How a Bill Becomes a Law] Reference
A possible answer to the "why doesn't everyone do it" question: sparge efficiency. From Wordnik.com. [Book Review: Minhas Brewery - Brewing Up a Damn Good Story] Reference
Oh, and I'd need a sparge apparatus, propane burner, about ten feet of tubing, a five gallon glass jug, a six gallon glass jug, caps, airlock. From Wordnik.com. [Apocalypse Prep] Reference
The typical homebrew practice maximizes sparge water by figuring out how much water is going to evaporate during the boil and how much water will be absorbed by the grain during the mash. From Wordnik.com. [Book Review: Minhas Brewery - Brewing Up a Damn Good Story] Reference
Basically, you calculate that X amount of water will boil off, Y amount will be absorbed, add that to your batch size, subtract the amount you need for the mash, and that's your sparge water. From Wordnik.com. [Book Review: Minhas Brewery - Brewing Up a Damn Good Story] Reference
The common central vessel from which the sparge-arms radiate is mounted in such a manner that it rotates automatically when a stream of water is admitted, so that a constant fine spray covers the whole tun when the sparger is in operation. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
In order to capture some of that residual sugar, the grains are rinsed with warm water around 170 degrees or so and that water drains out and is added to the wort as well. side note: if this is a continuous process, we add as much water as we take wort as we're taking it, it's called "continuous sparge" – this was invented by Germans. From Wordnik.com. [The English Barleywine and the Old Ale] Reference
Now it's time to sparge my 4.5 lbs. of grains. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to TV food advertisements promote imbalanced diets] Reference
°F (77 °C), try using hotter sparge water the next time around. From Wordnik.com. [FriendFeed - georgeh] Reference
Home Brewing with Stephen Part 3-The partial grain Brewing sparge. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to TV food advertisements promote imbalanced diets] Reference
Well, if you pick a reasonable mash thickness for the batch sparge, 4.0 lbs. From Wordnik.com. [FriendFeed - georgeh] Reference
II: Alergam prin lume plini de spume Nu ne arde nici de glume Cand vine vorba de zile bune Deja s-au dus la dracu' sperantele Grijile ne naruiesc incet visele Unu'-si face temele, unu'-si sparge venele Unu' numara lovelele, altu'. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
Clients range from private individuals to multinationals with services ranging from system design, in-situ soil and groundwater remediation utilising extraction, air sparge, bioremediation, oxidation, thermal treatment, etc and offer competitive equipment hire rates. From Wordnik.com. [edie.net - Latest News] Reference
We’d then take the cold liquid and put in into precooled cylander and only then would we sparge. From Wordnik.com. [An Analysis of the TOPEX Sea Level Record « Climate Audit] Reference
Maxime, nobilitas ingeminata dedit), dicere si fas est, claro mea nomine Musa 45 atque inter tantos quae legeretur erat. ergo summotum patria proscindere, Liuor, desine neu cineres sparge, cruente, meos. omnia perdidimus; tantummodo uita relicta est, praebeat ut sensum materiamque mali. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Poems of Ovid] Reference
II: Alergam prin lume plini de spume Nu ne arde nici de glume Cand vine vorba de zile bune Deja s-au dus la dracu' sperantele Grijile ne naruiesc incet visele Unu'-si face temele, unu'-si sparge venele Unu' numara lovelele, altu' belele Toate problomele puse cap la cap, de fapt In nici un cap de om oricat ar fi de apt nu-ncap Nu-ti place sa stai la mana altora, nici mie Te-ai saturat sa scri CV-uri si totusi mana scrie Ca no sa mearga nici acum esti convins. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
30 sparge, marite, nuces: tibi deserit Hesperus Octam. From Wordnik.com. [Pharmaceutria] Reference
120mL in a septum-fitted round flask was deoxygenated by argon sparge on ultrasonic bath (15 min bubbling) and the solution was transferred into the hydrogenation flask via thick canula under Ar. The Parr hydrogenator gas inlet was connected to the flask, the flask was placed on ambient bath on a stirplate behind a blast shield and the argon was replaced with hydrogen. From Wordnik.com. [Org Prep Daily] Reference
sparge un flăcău piciorul PNB. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » T-shirt design change proposal.] Reference
10 sparge, precor, flores supra mea busta, uiator. From Wordnik.com. [Epitaph of a Charioteer] Reference
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