bride-ale Meaning, Definition & Usage
Bride"-ale` noun
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A rustic wedding feast; a bridal. See Ale .The man that 's bid to bride-ale, if he ha' cake, And drink enough, he need not fear his stake. B. Jonson.
The man that 's bid to bride-ale, if he ha' cake, And drink enough, he need not fear his stake. B. Jonson.