单词 | buttered ale |
释义 | > as lemmasbuttered ale buttered ale n. now chiefly historical a drink consisting of warmed ale mixed with sugar, spices, butter, and sometimes eggs; = buttered beer n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > ale > [noun] > flavoured ale Welsh aleeOE braggetc1405 buttered ale1547 sage ale1584 wormwood-ale1603 bragoes1605 mace-ale1605 China-ale1659 horseradish ale1664 butter ale1666 1547 A. Borde Breuiary of Helthe i. f. Cxxxix A remedy [for hoarseness]..drinke butterd alee or butterde beere. 1662 S. Pepys Diary 5 Dec. (1970) III. 275 And gave him a morning draught of butterd ale. 1764 T. Bridges Homer Travestie II. x. 213 Good old wives shall tell the tale O'er roasted eggs and butter'd ale. 1826 Cobbett's Weekly Reg. 8 July 114/2 After Stockport, we got along as last as we could towards London, just stopping a little while at Coventry to taste Mr. Fyler's buttered ale. 1909 Baroness Orczy Nest of Sparrowhawk iv. xxxv. 345 Round the angle of the wall Squire Boatfield was still standing, sipping buttered ale. 2005 S. Douglass Darkwitch Rising 159 He drank his way through six or seven tankards of warm buttered ale as he sat at one of the larger tables. < as lemmas |
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