"ale-washed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more ale-washed [comparative], most ale-washed [superlative]
Etymology: From ale + washed. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ale|washed}} ale + washed Head templates: {{en-adj}} ale-washed (comparative more ale-washed, superlative most ale-washed)
  1. (obsolete) Drunk; inebriated; acting under the influence of ale or beer. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: drunk
    Sense id: en-ale-washed-en-adj-dv-JlIa7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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