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Meaning of 'aleconner' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Aleconner [ n.]
- 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.]

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