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‖ thermopolion, -ium Antiq.|θɜːməʊˈpəʊlɪɒn, -ɪəm|
[a. Gr. θερµο-πώλιον (L. thermopōlium, Plaut.) a tavern where hot drinks were sold.]
(See quot. 1753.) Hence † therˈmopolist: see quot. 1656; therˈmopolite, the keeper of a thermopolion.
1656Blount Glossogr., Thermopolist.., a Cook that sells hot meat. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Thermopolium, a name for a sort of public houses among the ancients, in which hot liquors were sold. 1832Gell Pompeiana I. i. 8 The shops of a thermopolite. Ibid. II. xii. 10 An ordinary wine shop or thermopolion. |