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-ales

Botany.
  1. a suffix of names of orders:

    Cycadales.



-ales

suffix forming plural proper nouns

  1. denoting plants belonging to an order

    Filicales

    Rosales

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of -ales1

< Latin plural of -Äå±ô¾±²õ -al 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of -ales1

New Latin, from Latin, plural of -Äå±ô¾±²õ -al 1
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Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, revenue fell slightly to £85m, amid an "increase in pub sales and a decrease in sales from premium bottled ales".

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“We’re having trouble finding Saymo, so we just keep ordering Shastas and ginger ales and hoping that he’ll roll up,†Mulaney said at the January presentation.

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He remembers two politicians who would eat together and regularly put in the same order: "Two working man's portions of your beef and two pewter mugs of your finest ales."

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Ales Bialiatski, the jailed Nobel Laureate and veteran human rights activist from the group Viasna, was also detained initially for tax evasion.

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Now I could expect to find a bevy of local or national options with an alcohol by volume, or ABV, in the 4% to 5% range – below the 5.9% average of a craft beer and well below the 7% India pale ales that had been flooding the market.

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