lamb-ale

English

Noun

lamb-ale (plural lamb-ales)

  1. (historical) A feast at the time of lamb-shearing.
    • 1914, Edmund Atwil Wasson, Religion and Drink, page 161:
      Lamb-ales are still maintained at Kirtlington, Oxfordshire, for an annual feast at lamb-shearing.
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