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hedge alehouses

hedge alehouses is the plural of hedge alehouse.

Meaning of hedge alehouse

Noun

hedge alehouse (plural hedge alehouses)

  1. (historical) An inferior inn or tavern.
    • HEDGE ALEHOUSE, a ſmall obſcure alehouſe.[1785, Francis Grose, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

Questions about hedge alehouses

What is hedge alehouses the plural of?
Hedge alehouses is the plural of hedge alehouse.

Words near hedge alehouses in the dictionary

  1. hedes
  2. Hedetniemi's conjecture
  3. hedge
  4. hedge about
  5. hedge alehouse
  6. hedge alehouses
  7. hedge apple
  8. hedge apples
  9. hedge around
  10. hedge bindweed
  11. hedge bindweeds

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