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Ale Silver

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A duty anciently paid to rhe Lord Mayor of London by the sellers of ale. ALE AT OR f Lat. a lea, dice.) A diceplayer; a gambler. "The more skilful a player he is, the wickeder he is." Calvlnus, Lex.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A rent or tribute paid annually to the lord mayor of London, by those who sell ale within the liberty of the city.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A rent or tribute paid annually to the lord mayor of London, by those who sell ale within the liberty of the city,