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'''Wort''' might refer to one of the following:
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*'''[[Wort (brewing)|Wort]]''' ([[IPA chart for English|pronounced]] {{IPA|[wɜ(r)t]}}) (to rhyme with dirt or word, not wart or ward) is the liquid created by the process of [[mash|mashing]] of [[malted]] [[barley]] to use in [[brewing]] [[beer]].
*'''[[Wort plants|Wort]]''' is an old [[English language|English]] word meaning "[[herb]]" or "[[plant]]". It stems from [[Old English language|Old English]] ''wyrt'' (<[[Proto-Indo-European language|PIE]] ''*werad-'', 'branch, root'), meaning a plant or herb. It is used chiefly in combination: [[Dragonwort]], [[St. John's Wort]] are two examples. See [[Wort plants]] for a full list.
*'''[[WORT]]''' is a listener-sponsored [[community radio]] station located in [[Madison, WI]]. On the air since 1975, [[WORT]] broadcasts a 2000-watt signal at 89.9 FM. Among other things, [[WORT]] is unusual in that all of its programmers (DJs, hosts, reporters, producers, engineers, etc) are volunteers from the [[community]].
*'''Wort''' also refers to the video game series ''[[Halo (video game series)|Halo]]'', where in the game "[[Covenant Elite|Elites]]" yell this word. In several interviews it was revealed that this is merely the word "[[go (verb)|go]]" reversed. Its inherent significance is ambiguous, as it is used as a battle cry, cheer, and [[Non sequitur (absurdism)|non sequitur]] almost interchangeably.
*'''Wort''' is a sage in the Manga [[Record of Lodoss War]].


'''[[Wort]]''' is the liquid created by the mashing of malted barley to use in brewing beer.
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'''Wort''' or '''Worts''' may also refer to:
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* [[Wort (plant)]], plants containing the middle English word ''wort'' in their names
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* [[Wört]], a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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==People==
* [[James Worts]] (1792-1834) British distiller
* [[James Gooderham Worts]] (1818-1882) Canadian distiller

==Businesses==
* [[WORT]], a listener-sponsored community radio station in Madison, Wisconsin
* [[Wort Hotel]], Jackson, Wyoming, USA
* [[Luxemburger Wort]], a daily newspaper in Luxembourg

==See also==
* [[St John's wort (disambiguation)]]
* [[Worting (disambiguation)]]
* [[Woert (disambiguation)]]
* [[Wart (disambiguation)]]
* {{look from|Wort}}

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Latest revision as of 01:35, 26 July 2019

Wort is the liquid created by the mashing of malted barley to use in brewing beer.

Wort or Worts may also refer to:

  • Wort (plant), plants containing the middle English word wort in their names
  • Wört, a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

People

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Businesses

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  • WORT, a listener-sponsored community radio station in Madison, Wisconsin
  • Wort Hotel, Jackson, Wyoming, USA
  • Luxemburger Wort, a daily newspaper in Luxembourg

See also

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