The Meaning of bead proof

Here is a list of the words that match your search for bead proof. We have a full list, including the meaning and part of speech below.

Bead proof

Among distillers, a certain degree of strength in alcoholic liquor, as formerly ascertained by the floating or sinking of glass globules of different specific gravities thrown into it; now ascertained by more accurate meters.

Bead proof

A degree of strength in alcoholic liquor as shown by beads or small bubbles remaining on its surface, or at the side of the glass, when shaken.
<< 1 >>