gin palacen.

Brit.

/ˈdʒɪn ˌpalᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈdʒɪn ˌpæləs/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: gin n.³, palace n.¹

Etymology: < gin n.³ + palace n.¹, perhaps after gin house n.¹

Originally and chiefly British. Frequently depreciative.

1. A public house, esp. one that is gaudily or pretentiously decorated.The first gin palaces of the early 19th cent. were large gaslit drinking establishments serving mainly gin; subsequently the term was typically used for any public house with features such as large windows, mirrors, wallpapered interiors, gilding, and ornate mouldings on the exterior.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house > other types of tavern

soaking club1694

molly-house1728

night house1728

tide-house1764

rathskeller1768

morning-house1781

free public house1793

lust-house1818

gin palace1833

free and easy1842

schooner-house1893

gay bar1947

tasca1957

singles bar1969

pub theatre1971

theme pub1983

brewpub1985

gastropub1996

1833 Royal Cornwall Gaz. 2 Feb. A new and splendid gin palace has just been opened within a few doors of Bow-street Police-office.

1834 Rep. Select Comm. Drunkenness 274 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 559) VIII. 315 A public-house nearly opposite to my residence, where the consumption of spirits was very trifling, was taken for a gin-palace. It was converted into the very opposite of what it had been, a low dirty public-house, with only one doorway, into a splendid edifice.

1840 F. Marryat Olla Podrida I. xxi. 217 Gin palaces, like hell, ever open.

1875 Chambers's Jrnl. 30 Jan. 66 The gin palaces are filled with men, women, children, noise, smoke, and gas.

1901 Speaker 27 Apr. 99/1 Why should a small village public-house be sconced five or six times as much as one of the great gin-palaces?

1951 H. Williams Between Life & Death viii. 206 He renounced alcohol, and decided to make war on the gin palace.

1989 A. Aird 1990 Good Pub Guide 442 The mosaic-faced central serving-counter is the hub of this opulent gin-palace.

2009 D. O'Briain Tickling Eng. ii. 8 The music-hall scene..grew up in the first half of the century from semi-organized sing-songs in bars and gin palaces.

2. A large ostentatious yacht or pleasure craft used for entertaining and leisure, typically involving the consumption of alcohol.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels with other specific uses > [noun] > others spec.

weir-boat1436

monkey boat1813

night boat1839

commodore1847

sneak-boat1850

pitch-boat1867

press boat1870

love boat1913

patrol craft1919

refueller1929

gin palace1949

bumboat1972

1949 Listener 6 Oct. 588/1 A seaman is someone who lives ‘close’ to the sea, who would far sooner be deckhand on a tramp than passenger on a gin-palace.

1964 F. H. L. Searl Pan Bk. of Sailing xii. 187 The larger cruising boats..are generally easier to handle and steadier in a seaway than some of the rather flashy ‘gin-palace’ types.

1999 C. Grimshaw Provocation i. 15 He owns every type of toy you can imagine: surf skis, jet skis, bungee equipment, fizzy boats, gin palaces, yachts and parachutes.

2005 Cosmopolitan Aug. 104/3 We moor up at an enormous gin palace, with five decks, a library, a cinema and on-board jet skis.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gin palace
释义	gin palacen. Brit. /ˈdʒɪn ˌpalᵻs/, U.S. /ˈdʒɪn ˌpæləs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: gin n.³, palace n.¹ Etymology: < gin n.³ + palace n.¹, perhaps after gin house n.¹ Originally and chiefly British. Frequently depreciative. 1. A public house, esp. one that is gaudily or pretentiously decorated.The first gin palaces of the early 19th cent. were large gaslit drinking establishments serving mainly gin; subsequently the term was typically used for any public house with features such as large windows, mirrors, wallpapered interiors, gilding, and ornate mouldings on the exterior. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house > other types of tavern soaking club1694 molly-house1728 night house1728 tide-house1764 rathskeller1768 morning-house1781 free public house1793 lust-house1818 gin palace1833 free and easy1842 schooner-house1893 gay bar1947 tasca1957 singles bar1969 pub theatre1971 theme pub1983 brewpub1985 gastropub1996 1833 Royal Cornwall Gaz. 2 Feb. A new and splendid gin palace has just been opened within a few doors of Bow-street Police-office. 1834 Rep. Select Comm. Drunkenness 274 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 559) VIII. 315 A public-house nearly opposite to my residence, where the consumption of spirits was very trifling, was taken for a gin-palace. It was converted into the very opposite of what it had been, a low dirty public-house, with only one doorway, into a splendid edifice. 1840 F. Marryat Olla Podrida I. xxi. 217 Gin palaces, like hell, ever open. 1875 Chambers's Jrnl. 30 Jan. 66 The gin palaces are filled with men, women, children, noise, smoke, and gas. 1901 Speaker 27 Apr. 99/1 Why should a small village public-house be sconced five or six times as much as one of the great gin-palaces? 1951 H. Williams Between Life & Death viii. 206 He renounced alcohol, and decided to make war on the gin palace. 1989 A. Aird 1990 Good Pub Guide 442 The mosaic-faced central serving-counter is the hub of this opulent gin-palace. 2009 D. O'Briain Tickling Eng. ii. 8 The music-hall scene..grew up in the first half of the century from semi-organized sing-songs in bars and gin palaces. 2. A large ostentatious yacht or pleasure craft used for entertaining and leisure, typically involving the consumption of alcohol. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels with other specific uses > [noun] > others spec. weir-boat1436 monkey boat1813 night boat1839 commodore1847 sneak-boat1850 pitch-boat1867 press boat1870 love boat1913 patrol craft1919 refueller1929 gin palace1949 bumboat1972 1949 Listener 6 Oct. 588/1 A seaman is someone who lives ‘close’ to the sea, who would far sooner be deckhand on a tramp than passenger on a gin-palace. 1964 F. H. L. Searl Pan Bk. of Sailing xii. 187 The larger cruising boats..are generally easier to handle and steadier in a seaway than some of the rather flashy ‘gin-palace’ types. 1999 C. Grimshaw Provocation i. 15 He owns every type of toy you can imagine: surf skis, jet skis, bungee equipment, fizzy boats, gin palaces, yachts and parachutes. 2005 Cosmopolitan Aug. 104/3 We moor up at an enormous gin palace, with five decks, a library, a cinema and on-board jet skis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1833
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