Definition of "lager-beer" [lager-beer]

• See beer. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Last week, Carlsberg rival SABMiller PLC said it estimated that lager-beer volumes in Russia fell 9% in the three months ended June 30 from a year earlier, although it managed to maintain its market share."
• "They probably would feel more at home on first landing at New York than any of the others, for the lower part of the city is to a great extent inhabited by Germans, and at that time there were about 2000 houses where their favourite beverage, _lager-beer_, could be procured."
• "There was a vast amount of red -- good to see at any time, because one knows that some real work is done in there, a deuce of a lot of blue, a little green, smears of orange, and, on the East Coast, a purple patch, to show where the jolly pioneers of progress drink the jolly lager-beer."