heather ale

noun

An alcoholic drink traditionally brewed in Scotland from the bells of heather.

Meanings

nounheather ale (countable and uncountable, plural heather ales)

plural heather ales

  1. countableuncountableAn alcoholic drink traditionally brewed in Scotland from the bells of heather.
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