Definition of ales Ales
/ejˈlz/ - [eylz] -
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What does ales mean?
Wiktionary 
- ales (Noun)
Plural of ale.
Part of speech
🔤- ales, noun, plural of ale.
WordNet
NounPlural: ales |
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| ale - a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume | ||
| beer a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops | ||
| weissbier, wheat beer, white beer a general name for beers made from wheat by top fermentation; usually very pale and cloudy and effervescent | ||
| bitter the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth | ||
| burton a strong dark English ale | ||
| pale ale an amber colored ale brewed with pale malts; similar to bitter but drier and lighter | ||
| porter's beer, porter a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley | ||
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Wiktionary
- ale (Noun)
An intoxicating liquor made from an infusion of malt by fermentation and the addition of a bitter, usually hops. - ale (Noun)
A festival in English country places, so called from the liquor drunk.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- ale (n.)
An intoxicating liquor made from an infusion of malt by fermentation and the addition of a bitter, usually hops. - ale (n.)
A festival in English country places, so called from the liquor drunk.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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ale
An alcoholic beverage commonly fermented from barley malt, with hops or some other substance to impart a bitter flavor.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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ale
āl, n. a beverage made from an infusion of malt by fermentation: a festival, so called from the liquor drunk.—ns. Ale′berry, a beverage made from ale; Ale′conner, an ale-taster, a civic officer appointed to test the quality of the ale brewed—A.S. cunnere, a trier; Ale′-house, a house in which ale is sold. [A.S. alu; Ice. öl.]
Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗
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ale
Good ale is meat, drink, and cloth. -
ale
He that buys land buys many stones, He that buys flesh buys many bones, He that buys eggs buys many shells, He that buys ale buys nothing else.
Part of speech
🔤- ale, noun, singular of ales.
