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单词 adam's ale
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Adam's ale

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noun Facetious.

water.

Origin of Adam's ale

First recorded in 1635–45

Words nearby Adam's ale

Adamic, Adamite, Adamkus, Adamov, Adams, Adam's ale, Adams, Ansel, Adam's apple, Adam's Bridge, Adam's cup, adamsite
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British Dictionary definitions for Adam's ale

Adam's ale

Adam's wine


noun

old-fashioned, jocular water

Word Origin for Adam's ale

C17: from the name of the first man to appear in the Old Testament
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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