Then take it off, and put into it two good handfuls of Grinded Malt, and with a white staff keep beating it together, till it be almost cold; then strain it through a hair sieve into a tub, and put to it a wine pint of Ale-yest, and stir it very well together; and when it is cold, you may, if you please, Tun it up presently in a vessel fit for it, or else let it stand, and work a day: And when it hath done working in your vessel, stop it up very close.
"The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened"
Kenelm Digby
The music and the morris-dance have gone from England; and instead of providing, as formerly, for the amusement of the Grinded labourer, our legislators now regard with the most watchful jealousy his most distant approach to festivity.
"Godolphin, Volume 2."
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
"I wonder," said Gawtrey, musingly, and between his Grinded teeth, "whether I shall ever have a good fair shot at that fellow?
"Night and Morning, Volume 3"
Edward Bulwer Lytton