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Ale-wife

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The landlady of an ale-house or ale-stand.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Aldine
Aldine Editions
Aldingar (Sir)
Ale
Aleberry
Ale-dagger (An)
Ale-draper
Ale Knight (An)
Ale-silver
Ale-stake
Ale-wife
Alecto
Alectorian Stone (An)
Alectromancy
Aleria (in Orlando Furioso)
Alert
Alessio
Alethes
Alexander and the Robber
Alexander
Alexander of the North