verb
- past tense and past participle of tun, meaning to store in a large cask or barrel
Usage: archaic; brewing/distilling
Examples
- The ale was tunned in oak barrels for aging.
- After fermentation, the beer was tunned and left to mature.
- The brewery tunned their finest porter in wooden casks.
- Wine was traditionally tunned in large vessels for storage.
- The distillery tunned the whiskey in charred oak barrels.