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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Alehoof \Ale"hoof`\ ([=a]l"h[=oo]f`), n. [AS. h[=o]fe ground ivy; the first part is perh. a corruption: cf OE heyhowe hedgehove ground ivy, ``in old MSS. heyhowe heyoue haihoue halehoue.'' --Prior.] Ground ivy ({Nepeta Glechoma}). From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: alehoof n : trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta [syn: {ground ivy}, {field balm}, {gill-over-the-ground}, {runaway robin}, {Glechoma hederaceae}, {Nepeta hederaceae}]
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