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Meaning of alew | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A cry of despair.

obsolete, rare

Examples

“Yet did she not lament with loude alew, / As women wont, but with deepe sighes and singults few.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

alewhap Alewife Alewine Alex Alex Hamilton Alexa