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词汇 ale stake
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Definition of ale stake in English:

ale stake

noun ˈeɪlsteɪk
  • A stake or post set up as the sign for a public house or tavern, originally having a branch or bunch of leaves attached, later supporting the signboard. Occasionally also (by metonymy): a public house or tavern. Also figurative. Compare alebushale-pole Now chiefly historical.

Origin

Late Middle English. From ale + stake.

Definition of ale stake in US English:

ale stake

nounˈeɪlsteɪk
  • A stake or post set up as the sign for a public house or tavern, originally having a branch or bunch of leaves attached, later supporting the signboard. Occasionally also (by metonymy): a public house or tavern. Also figurative. Compare alebushale-pole Now chiefly historical.

Origin

Late Middle English. From ale + stake.

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