"beerhood" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-beerhood.wav Forms: beerhoods [plural]
Etymology: From beer + -hood. First attested in 1865. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|id=drinking}}, {{af|en|beer|-hood}} beer + -hood, {{etydate/the|1865}} 1865, {{etydate|1865}} First attested in 1865 Head templates: {{en-noun}} beerhood (plural beerhoods)
  1. (rare, humorous) A group of people who drink beer together; a beer club. Tags: humorous, rare
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