allice
English
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Alosa_alosa.jpg/220px-Alosa_alosa.jpg)
Alternative forms
Etymology
Variant of alose.
Pronunciation
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Noun
allice (plural allices)
- A fish, the allis shad (Alosa alosa). [from 17th c.]
- 1843, William Hughes, Fish, how to choose and how to dress (page 105)
- Both species of this fish resemble an overgrown herring: of these the allice is the largest, being often met with of as much as two feet in length […]
- 1843, William Hughes, Fish, how to choose and how to dress (page 105)
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Verb
(deprecated template usage) allice