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An alley.

A game at cards, called "High, Low, Jack, and the Game."

Allhallows. [Obs.] Shak.

The evening before Allhallows. See Halloween.

The evening before Allhallows. See Halloween.

All the saints (in heaven). [Obs.]

The feast of All Saints.

Of or pertaining to the time of Allhallows. [Obs.] "Allhallown summer." Shak. (i. e., late summer; "Indian Summer").

The time at or near All Saints, or November 1st.

A name popularly given to the officinal valerian, and to some other plants.

Able to enter into alliance.

Of or pertaining to the genus Allium, or garlic, onions, leeks, etc.; having the smell or taste of garlic or onions.

The state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league; as, matrimonial alliances; an alliance between church and state; an alliance between France and England.…

An ally; a confederate. [Obs. & R.] Sir H. Wotton.

The European shad (Clupea vulgaris); allice shad. See Alose.

Attractive power; attractiveness. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

That attracts; attracting. -- n.

United; joined; leagued; akin; related. See Ally.

To tie; to unite by some tie. Instincts alligated to their nature. Sir M. Hale.

The act of tying together or attaching by some bond, or the state of being attached. [R.]