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Meaning of bride-ale | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A rustic wedding feast
Northern-England, archaic
The warmed, sweetened, and spiced ale presented to a wedding party on its return from church.
Northern-England

Examples

“here was a bride-ale broke In the nick”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

bride-cake bride-price bride-to-be bride-wealth bride's bonnet bride's maid