English

alecy

From ale + -cy.

Formed from ale + -cy

Proto-Germanic *alu ‘beer’

Proto-West Germanic *alu ‘beer’

Old English ealu ‘beer’

Middle English ale

English ale

Today it means

noun The state of being inebriated from drinking ale or beer; (generally) drunkenness.

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