The alewife is called spring herring in some places, and gaspereau by the French Canadians.
Here the inhabitants have good store of fish of all sorts, and Swine, having Acornes and Clamms at the time of yeare; here is likewise anAlewife river.
The menhaden was called alewife by the Virginia colonists because of its resemblance to the allied species known by that name in England.
Calote; whereat the alewife burst out a-laughing and swore she 'd switch her with the new stake.
They went into the tavern and the alewife set her best brew before them, and presently slipped out to seek her gossips.
How'd on, fool," said the alewife to the sergeant.
This method of keeping him, however, rendered the alewife useless, so I took her place, and bade her fetch the longest and toughest rope she'd got.
Well, you go down over Alewife Bridge, then, an' cast a look into Annie Darling's gardin.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "alewife" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
