/ Dictionary / Index Y yard-of-ale: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: yard-of-ale Pronunciation: (yärd'uv-āl'), [key] — n. a trumpet-shaped glass about 3 ft. (1 m) long with a bulb at the closed end, for serving ale or beer. the amount contained in such a glass. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. yardmaster yard sale Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language