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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Alose

· A·lose · IPA
01 v. t. To praise.
  1. 1.
    To praise.[Obs.]
02 n. The European shad (Alosa alosa formerly Clupea alosa); -- called also allice shad or allis shad. The name is sometimes applied to the Ameri…
  1. 1.
    The European shad (Alosa alosa formerly Clupea alosa); -- called also allice shad or allis shad. The name is sometimes applied to the American shad (Alosa sapidissima formerly Clupea sapidissima). See Shad.(Zool.) Also: allice shad, allis shad See: Shad