bidale
English
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) An invitation of friends to drink ale at a poor man's house, and there to contribute in charity for his relief.
Etymology
Compound from English bid (offer, invite, command, proclaim, declare) + English ale.
Origin
English
ale
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ale English
- ale-blown English
- ale-taster English
- ale-washed English
- alebench English
- alecy English
- alehouse English
- alekeep English
- alekeeper English
- alelike English
- alemonger English
- alepole English
- aleshop English
- alestake English
- aletaster English
- alewife English
- aley English
- alish English
- beadle English
- bid English
- biddability English
- biddable English
- bidder English
- biddest English
- biddeth English
- bidworthy English
- bridal English
- cockale English
- counterbid English
- cuebid English
- forbid English
- megabid English
- misbid English
- outbid English
- overbid English
- potale English
- prebid English
- rebid English
- scotale English
- soul-ale English
- underbid English
- ale Dutch, Flemish
- ale French
- эль Russian
- ale Middle English
- bidden Middle English
- ель Ukrainian
- bid
- ale
- aley
- rebid
- alish
- alecy
- beadle
- forbid
- potale
- bidder
- misbid
- bridal
- outbid
- prebid
- cuebid
- biddeth
- megabid
- aleshop
- alekeep
- overbid
- alewife
- alelike
- biddest
- scotale
- alepole
- cockale
- alebench
- biddable
- alestake
- underbid
- soul-ale
- alehouse
- bidworthy
- alekeeper
- ale-blown
- aletaster
- alemonger
- counterbid
- ale-washed
- ale-taster
- biddability