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taverna|təˈvɜːnə|
[a. mod.Gr. ταβέρνα tavern.]
A Greek eating-house.
1914L. M. J. Garnett Greece of Hellenes xii. 151 The typical ‘public house’ of Greece is a small tavern... Adjoining many of these humble wayside tavérnas are gardens roofed with spreading vines. 1952[see bouzouki]. 1963Harper's Bazaar Jan. 59/2 Food in tavernas is..not always very good. 1972Daily Tel. (Colour Suppl.) 24 Nov. 20/4 Multitudes of rather second-rate tavernas and pizza-houses [in Australia]. 1977B. Pym Quartet in Autumn xviii. 160 Not Greece of course..—one could hardly imagine Marcia in a taverna, eating octopus. 1978Chicago June 34/2 Penny Evans..is the best taverna singer we've ever heard. 1980R. Tine State of Grace (1982) xix. 169 They won't respect you. In every corner taverna [in Sicily] they'll be laughing at you. |