单词 | cock ale |
释义 | cock alen. Now historical. A type of ale flavoured with fruit, spices, and the boiled meat of a cockerel or rooster. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > ale > [noun] > drinks made with ale lambswool1593 cock ale1631 rambooze1656 white ale1701 powsowdie1706 hot pint1739 1631 T. Drue Life Dutches of Suffolke ii. sig. C4 Why the Cocke ale has spurd thee already. 1663 S. Pepys Diary 2 Feb. (1971) IV. 32 We turned into a house and drank a cup of Cocke ale. 1675 Woman turn'd Bully iii. iii. 52 Did you ever taste our Cock-ale? 1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 15 Pectoral Ale..may be made Cock-Ale, by adding a Cock parboil'd, bruis'd and cut into pieces. 1743 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer (ed. 2) III. 194 Cock-Ale. Take a Cock of half a Year old..; and put into a Cask twelve Gallons of Ale, to which add four Pounds of Raisins [etc.]. 1884 J. Leech Brief Romances Bristol Hist. 165 If he had his marrow-puddings, and his pasties, and his cock-ale and sherry-sack back again. a1976 H. Chapman Four Fine Gentlemen (1977) 115 He was a frequent guest.., sitting over his cock ale, and pouring out his troubles to Sir William. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1631 |
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