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From huff + cap. The ale is called this "because it induced people to set their caps in a bold huffing fashion."
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Today it means: Strong ale. Full definition →
Today it means: Strong ale. Full definition →
From huff + cap. The ale is called this "because it induced people to set their caps in a bold huffing fashion."
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.