Dictionary - Definition of ALECONNER


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. 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.].[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

"Aleconner" is a common misspelling or typo for: ale-conner.

Date "Aleconner" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Aleconner \Ale"con`ner\, noun. [/Ale con, Old English cunnen to test, Anglo-Saxon cunnian to test. See Con.]. (references)


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. 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.].[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

Date "ALECONNER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Aleconner \Ale"con`ner\, noun. [/Ale con, Old English cunnen to test, Anglo-Saxon cunnian to test. See Con.]. (references)

Definition: ALECONNER