Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913 + 1828)

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Alible Ale"hoof` (#), n. [AS. h ground ivy; the first part is perh. a corruption: cf. OE. heyhowe hedgehove, 38 ground ivy, \'bdin old MSS. heyhowe, heyoue, haihoue, halehoue.\'b8 [Prior]. Ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma).> Al"i*ble (#), a. [L. alibilis, fr. alere to nourish.] Nutritive; nourishing.