A house or other premises where ale is sold; a public house, a tavern.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house > beer- or ale-house (22) alehouselOE A house or other premises where ale is sold; a public house, a tavern. beer-housea1513 a house licensed for the sale of beer, but not of spirits. change1609 Scottish. An inn or alehouse. Cf. change-house, n. Obsolete. barley-islanda1634 an ale-house. China-alehouse1662 mum-house1662 an establishment at which mum was sold. mug-house1685 Now historical. An alehouse, a tavern. purl house1700 a public house at which purl is sold and drunk. porterhouse?1730 A place where porter and other malt liquors and often also steaks, chops, etc., are served. Now historical. beer-cellar1732 (a) an underground room for storing beer; (b) a beer-shop in a cellar or basement. kiddleywink1830 An ale-house, esp. in the West Country; a low or unlicensed public house (see also quot. 1859). beer hall1837 A large room or establishment in which beer is served and consumed. tiddlywink1844 An unlicensed public-house or pawnshop; a small beershop; also kiddlywink. slang. beer-garden1863 a garden attached to an inn for the consumption of beer. brasserie1864 A beer saloon, usually one in which food is served. purl-boat1902 a boat from which purl is sold. bierstube1909 A German tavern, taproom or bar. keller1927 A beer-cellar in Austria or Germany. Also attributive. bierhaus1930 A German public house or ale-house. Subcategories:— for non-whites (1) — beer bar or bench (2) |
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