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When the time of
Grape-gathering is come,
they cut off the _Bunches_,
and carry them in
_Measures of three Bushels_, 5.
Cùm tempus
vindemiandi adest,
abscindunt _Botros_,
& comportant
_Trimodiis_, 5.
and throw them into a _Vat_, 6.
and tread them
with their _Feet_, 7.
or stamp them
with a _Wooden-Pestil_, 8.
conjiciuntque in _Lacum_, 6.
calcant
_Pedibus_, 7.
aut tundunt
_Ligneo Pilo_, 8.
and squeeze out the juice
in a _Wine-press_, 9.
which is called _Must_, 11.
& exprimunt succum
_Torculari_, 9.
qui dicitur _Mustum_, 11.
and being received
in a great _Tub_, 10.
it is poured into
_Hogsheads_, 12.
& exceptum
_Orcâ_, 10.
infunditur
_Vasis_ (Doliis), 12.
it is stopped up, 15.
and being laid close in _Cellars_
upon _Settles_, 14.
it becometh _Wine_.
operculatur, 15.
& abditum in _Cellis_,
super _Cantherios_, 14.
abit in _Vinum_.
It is drawn out of the _Hogshead_,
with a _Cock_, 13.
or _Faucet_, 16.
(in which is a _Spigot_)
the Vessel being unbunged.
Promitur e _Dolio_
_Siphone_, 13.
aut _Tubulo_, 16.
(in quo est _Epistomium_)
Vase relito.
LVII.
Brewing.
Zythopœia.
[Illustration]
Where _Wine_ is not to be had
they drink _Beer_,
Ubi _Vinum_ non habetur,
bibitur _Cerevisia_ (Zythus),
which is brewed of _Malt_, 1.
and _Hops_, 2.
in a _Caldron_, 3.
quæ coquitur ex _Byne_, 1.
& _Lupulo_, 2.
in _Aheno_, 3.
afterwards it is poured
into _Vats_, 4.
and when it is cold,
it is carried in _Soes_, 5.
into the _Cellar_, 6.
and is put into Vessels.
post effunditur
in _Lacus_, 4.
& frigefactum.
defertur _Labris_, 5.
in _Cellaria_, 6.
& intunditur vasibus.
_Brandy-wine_,
extracted by the power of heat
from dregs of Wine
in a _Pan_, 7.
_Vinum sublimatum_,
extractum vi Caloris
e fecibus Vini
in _Aheno_, 7.
over which a _Limbeck_, 8.
is placed,
droppeth through a _Pipe_, 9.
into a _Glass_.
cui _Alembicum_, 8.
superimpositum est.
destillat per _Tubum_, 9.
in _Vitrum_.
Wine and Beer
when they turn sowre,
become _Vinegar_.
Vinum & Cerevisia,
cum acescunt,
fiunt _Acetum_.
Of Wine and Honey
they make _Mead_.
Ex Vino & Melle
faciunt _Mulsum_.
LVIII.
A Feast.
Convivium.
[Illustration]
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