yill

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Scots

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Etymology

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From Middle English ale, from Old English ealu, ealo, from Proto-West Germanic *alu, from Proto-Germanic *alu; cognate with English ale.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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yill (plural yills)

  1. ale
  2. beer

References

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  • Eagle, Andy, editor (2024), “yill”, in The Online Scots Dictionary[1]