plural of ale-house (alternative spelling of alehouses).

Beer brewed from traditional ingredients, matured by secondary fermentation in the container from which it is dispensed, and served without the use of extraneous carbon dioxide.

plural of real ale

plural of ale post

An alcoholic drink traditionally brewed in Scotland from the bells of heather.

plural of heather ale

(historical) A feast at the time of lamb-shearing.

plural of lamb-ale

plural of ginger ale

(UK, obsolete) A feast for the benefit of the parish clerk.