Fermenting
[fə'mentɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ferment
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Examples
- In the commercial application of chemistry the work of Louis Pasteur in _fermenting_ and _brewing_ deserves special notice as making a great advance in this art. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- At this juncture other schemes were fermenting in his brain; but the quadruplex engrossed him. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- During the first century there was an air of quiescence over the great plains, but population was accumulating and the tribes were fermenting. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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