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AL'DER, n. [L. alnus.] A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to t...
ALD'ERMAN, n. plu. Aldermen. 1. Among our Saxon ancestors, a senior or superior....
AL'DERMANLY, a. Pertaining to or like an alderman.
AL'DERN, a. Made of Alder.
ALE, n. 1. A liquor made from an infusion of malt by fermentation. It differs fr...
A'LE-BENCH, n. A bench in or before an ale house.
A'LE-BERRY, n. A beverage, made by boiling ale with spice, sugar and sops of bread.
A'LE-BREWER, n. One whose occupation is to brew ale.
A'LE-CONNER, n. [ale and con, to know or see.] An officer in London, whose busin...
A'LE-COST, n. Costmary, a plant, a species of Tanacetum.
A'LE-FED, a. Fed with ale.
A'LE-GAR, n. Sour ale; the acid of ale.
A'LE-HOOF, n. Ground-ivy, the glechoma hederacea, of Linne. The leaves of this p...
A'LE-HOUSE, n. a house where ale is retailed; and hence a tipling house.
A'LE-HOUSE-KEEPER, n. One who keeps an ale-house.
A'LE-KNIGHT, n. a pot companion.