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give ales

give ales is the plural of give ale.

Meaning of give ale

Noun

give ale (usually uncountable, plural give ales)

  1. (England, historical, usually) A traditional medieval English feast or festival often organized by local parishes or guilds in order to raise funds for a particular event.

Questions about give ales

What is give ales the plural of?
Give ales is the plural of give ale.

Words near give ales in the dictionary

  1. give a tinker's damn
  2. give a toss
  3. give about
  4. give against
  5. give ale
  6. give ales
  7. give an eye-tooth
  8. give an inch
  9. give and take
  10. give as good as one gets
  11. give away

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