Noun(1) a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law(2) a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast(3) in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume(4) intoxicating(5) fermented beverage
Noun(1) a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law(2) a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast(3) in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume(4) intoxicating(5) fermented beverage
(1) Agnes shuddered inwardly at the memory of the strange, bitter taste ale had.(2) The headnote would have had to explain how everyone drank beer or ale then because no one drank water.(3) Excise was first levied in 1643 to finance the parliamentary armies in the English Civil War and was a tax on alcoholic beverages, mainly beer and ale .(4) Melvin watched, waiting for her to show some sign of shock at the bitter ale , but nothing came.(5) The bitter ale slid down his throat, making him cough and sputter.(6) Barrels of ale and other alcoholic beverages surrounded her.(7) Tiredly, he pulled another leather-bound book close, the other hand stretching towards the mug of bitter watered-down ale .(8) a draught of ale(9) The tavern's ale may be bitter and stale, but it is extremely strong.(10) Gael recites an original ballad about the local bitter ale , which requires everyone to join in on the chorus.(11) Mead has become the bastard son of wines, often ignored when it comes to the more flashy grape wines and aggressive beers and ales that are out there.(12) It has quickly established a reputation for good service, well-kept ales and freshly-cooked quality food.(13) German wheat beers and many Belgian ales are spicy.(14) The pub only has five pumps so the cellar manager has carefully planned a contrasting presentation of ales on a daily-changing basis.(15) Drummonds, Cameron's Inn and The Town School House are all friendly and busy, offering ales at very reasonable prices.(16) First, of course, there's the whole gamut of ciders, ales and designer beers to work your way through.
