单词 | give ale |
释义 | give alen. Historical. An annual feast or banquet, formerly observed in some parishes in Kent, the cost being provided by money bequeathed for that purpose. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > festive occasion > specific festivities > [noun] > annual parish festival wake?c1225 revel1478 give ale1524 feast1559 tide1824 thump1884 1524 Acta Archid. Roffen. 73 a in Archaeologia 12 13 Jo. Bromley, subtrahit de la gifeale xviiis. a lumine beatæ Marie apud Woldham. 16.. in Thorpe Custumale Roffense (1788) 41 Alsoe I will that specially my feoffees and executors see that the yeovale of St. James be kept for ever. 16.. in Thorpe Custumale Roffense (1788) 46 Alsoe I will that the geavale of Alhallows in Hoo have one acre of land after my wifes decease to maintaine it withall. 16.. in Thorpe Custumale Roffense (1788) 47 A gevall house lying at Grenehill prout wardens and the brethren of the gevall. 1796 Archaeologia 12 13 The giveales..were the legacies of individuals, and from that circumstance entirely gratuitous. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1524 |
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