June 19, 2006

Zymurgy , noun
The branch of applied chemistry dealing with fermentation processes.

"I'm sorry," said Nipper, "but you can keep saying it until you're blue in the face and I still won't accept it."

"I'm telling you," insisted George, landlord of The Fishmonger's Grinder, "this is science, this is. I am a master of zymurgy."

"Yeah right," spat the buzzard. "Like no-one else knows how to pour a pint."