Obs. rare1. [a. OFr. alie, alye (also alis), mod. Fr. alise, alize, ad. OHG. eliza, mod. G. else(beere); the suppression of the s in the OFr. is anomalous.] The fruit of the Wild Service tree.

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c. 1400.  Rom. Rose, 1377. Cherys, of which many oon fayne is, Notes, aleys [v.r. aleis], & bolas.

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