Alehoof

/ˈeɪl.huːf/

/ˈeɪl.huf/

Translation of "alehoof" into Russian

Noun

/ˈeɪl.huːf/

/ˈeɪl.huf/

alehoof

alehoofs pl

The alehoof is often used in traditional medicine.

Копытень часто используется в традиционной медицине.

Noun

/ˈeɪl.huːf/

/ˈeɪl.huf/

A plant, also known as ground ivy, that was traditionally used in brewing ale before the use of hops.

The brewers used alehoof to add flavor to their ale before hops became popular.

The leaves of ground ivy used as a flavouring or medicinal herb, especially in the brewing of ale.

Alehoofs were added to the wort for their bitter, preservative qualities.

Adjective

/ˈeɪl.huːf/

/ˈeɪl.huf/

Made with or flavoured by alehoof (ground ivy).

The monks brewed an alehoof ale renowned for its herbal aroma.