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pot ale

pot ale is the alternative form of potale.

Meaning of potale

Noun

potale (uncountable)

  1. A liquid byproduct from a grain distillery, consisting of the liquid portion of draff after the spent grain is removed, plus washings from tuns (spent wash). Over time its disposition has varied: mostly as dumped waste, sometimes sold for part of the ration for pigs and cattle, when such a market is available.

Questions about pot ale

What is pot ale the alternative form of?
Pot ale is the alternative form of potale.

Words near pot ale in the dictionary

  1. Posyet Bay
  2. posynomial
  3. posynomials
  4. posé
  5. pot
  6. pot ale
  7. pot au feu
  8. pot bellies
  9. pot belly
  10. pot boiler
  11. pot boilers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pot ale (page history and authors); potale (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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