English Dictionary

church-ale

名詞

可算名詞 歴史的 不可算名詞

(historical) A church or parish festival (as in commemoration of the dedication of a church), at which much ale was drunk. / The strong ale brewed for this purpose.

日本語の意味

教会または教区のお祭り（教会の献堂記念などの儀式の際に開かれ、多くのエールが飲まれる歴史的な祭り） / その祭りのために醸造された、濃くて強いエール

At the annual church-ale, villagers gathered to sing, feast, and drink in honor of the parish's dedication.

年に一度の教区の祭りでは、村人たちが教会の献堂記念を祝って歌い、宴を開き、大いに酒を酌み交わした。

意味（1）

(historical) A church or parish festival (as in commemoration of the dedication of a church), at which much ale was drunk.

If many be at an Alehouse , a Christmaſſe dinner, or Churchale, and ( without any intention of an Affray) they ſodainly fall together by the eares[…]

意味（2）

The strong ale brewed for this purpose.

church-ales （ plural ）