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aleconner

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Aleconner (noun) means an official once appointed each year to check that ale and bread were of good quality.

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1
An official once appointed each year to check that ale and bread were of good quality.
2
A London official chosen to check that pubs used fair and correct measures.
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Etymology

Formed from ale, con and -er, with con coming from Old English cunnen (“to test”), from cunnian (“to test”).

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What is the meaning of aleconner?
"aleconner" (noun) means an official once appointed each year to check that ale and bread were of good quality.
What are the different meanings of aleconner?
"aleconner" has 2 main meanings: 1. An official once appointed each year to check that ale and bread were of good quality; 2. A London official chosen to check that pubs used fair and correct measures.
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