aleyadj.

Brit.

/ˈeɪli/, U.S.

/ˈeɪli/

Forms: 1500s alie, 1500s aly, 1600s alye, 1600s–1700s 1900s– aley.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ale n., -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < ale n. + -y suffix¹.Attested earliest in a (humorous) nickname.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of ale; (in early use spec.) †of or characteristic of a person who drinks ale (obsolete). Also occasionally: †drunken (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > ale > [adjective]

aleya1556

ale-ish1665

a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) i. iii. sig. Bij (stage direct.) Mage Mumble crust, spinning of the distaffe. Tibet Talk apace, sowyng. Annot Alyface knittyng.

1577 N. Breton Floorish vpon Fancie sig. Qi Whose Aly nose..Wold kil an honest wench to view.

1630 J. Taylor Wks. i. 126/1 To conclude this drinking Alye tale.

1674 S. Speed Fragmenta Carceris sig. D4 Some do tipple up the main so Aley, That down they tumble in their fits.

1742 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer (ed. 4) I. 22 Its mild aley Taste.

1967 T. Keneally Bring Larks & Heroes i. 4 Halloran had a passion for the leather wholesomeness of books, and the aley smell of book-mould was for him the smell of matured wisdom.

1992 Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Nexis) 25 Nov. c3 There's a substantial maltiness as well, and a restrained, aley fruitiness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	aley
释义	aleyadj. Brit. /ˈeɪli/, U.S. /ˈeɪli/ Forms: 1500s alie, 1500s aly, 1600s alye, 1600s–1700s 1900s– aley. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ale n., -y suffix¹. Etymology: < ale n. + -y suffix¹.Attested earliest in a (humorous) nickname. Of, relating to, or characteristic of ale; (in early use spec.) †of or characteristic of a person who drinks ale (obsolete). Also occasionally: †drunken (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > ale > [adjective] aleya1556 ale-ish1665 a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) i. iii. sig. Bij (stage direct.) Mage Mumble crust, spinning of the distaffe. Tibet Talk apace, sowyng. Annot Alyface knittyng. 1577 N. Breton Floorish vpon Fancie sig. Qi Whose Aly nose..Wold kil an honest wench to view. 1630 J. Taylor Wks. i. 126/1 To conclude this drinking Alye tale. 1674 S. Speed Fragmenta Carceris sig. D4 Some do tipple up the main so Aley, That down they tumble in their fits. 1742 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer (ed. 4) I. 22 Its mild aley Taste. 1967 T. Keneally Bring Larks & Heroes i. 4 Halloran had a passion for the leather wholesomeness of books, and the aley smell of book-mould was for him the smell of matured wisdom. 1992 Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Nexis) 25 Nov. c3 There's a substantial maltiness as well, and a restrained, aley fruitiness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1556
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