"alebench" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: alebenches [plural]
Etymology: From ale + bench. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ale|bench}} ale + bench Head templates: {{en-noun}} alebench (plural alebenches)
  1. (historical) A bench at the front of an alehouse or inn where drinkers can sit. Tags: historical Synonyms: ale bench, ale-bench
    Sense id: en-alebench-en-noun-BVknnHil Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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