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Definition of Aleconner
1. n. Orig., an officer appointed to look to the goodness of ale and beer; also, one of the officers chosen by the liverymen of London to inspect the measures used in public houses. But the office is a sinecure. [Also called aletaster.]
Definition of Aleconner
1. Noun. (historical UK) An officer appointed yearly at the leet of ancient English communities to ensure the goodness and wholesomeness of bread, ale, and beer. ¹
2. Noun. (historical UK) One of the officers chosen by the liverymen of London, England for the sinecure of inspecting the measures used in public houses. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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