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ale

  [eyl]
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–noun
1. a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
2. British. beer.
Origin:
bef. 950; ME; OE (e)alu (gen. ealoth); c. OS alo-, MD ale, ael, ON ǫl; Lith alùs, OCS olŭ; Finnish, Estonian olut; areal word of North Europe
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A.L.E.

 
Insurance.
additional living expense.
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ale   (āl)   
n.  

  1. A fermented alcoholic beverage containing malt and hops, similar to but heavier than beer.

  2. A serving of this beverage.


[Middle English, from Old English ealu, alu; see alu- in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
ALE
additional living expense
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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