The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Alewives — Alewife Ale wife , n.; pl. {Alewives}. A woman who keeps an alehouse. Gay. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alewives — n. female owner of a tavern, woman who owns or operates a pub … English contemporary dictionary
Dead Alewives — The Dead Alewives was an improvisational comedy troupe during the 1980s and 1990s from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They did not get a lot of press during their active life, but some of the group s individual members went on to become noteworthy since… … Wikipedia
tight pack — alewives (Alosa pseudoharengus) gutted and cured in strong brine and packed in barrels with dry salt. Also called Virginia cure, hard cure and pickled alewives (Canada) … Dictionary of ichthyology
clipped roe fish — alewives (Alosa pseudoharengus) with the heads and guts removed but with the roe left inside … Dictionary of ichthyology
Concord River — The Concord River at the Old Bridge, Concord, Massachusetts, circa 1900. Origin Sudbury and Assabet Rivers, Conco … Wikipedia
Alewife — Taxobox name = Alewife image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Clupeiformes familia = Clupeidae genus = Alosa subgenus = (Pomolobus) species = A. (P.) pseudoharengus binomial = Alosa (Pomolobus)… … Wikipedia
Spednic Lake — Infobox lake lake name = Spednic Lake image lake = caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry= location = Washington County, Maine, United States and York County, New Brunswick, Canada coords = coord|45.6051|N|67.6278|W|region:US ME/CA… … Wikipedia
Great Lakes — This article is about the Great Lakes of North America. For the region, see Great Lakes region (North America). For other uses of this term, see Great Lakes (disambiguation). A rare cloudless satellite view of the entire Great Lakes region, April … Wikipedia
Mattapoisett River — and environs The Mattapoisett River is an 11.6 mile long (18.7 km)[1] river in southeastern Massachusetts, in the United States. The river begins at Snipatuit Pond in Roches … Wikipedia
