单词 | purl house |
释义 | > as lemmaspurl house purl house n. now rare a public house at which purl is sold and drunk. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house > beer- or ale-house alehouselOE beer-housea1513 change1609 barley-islanda1634 China-alehouse1662 mum-house1662 mug-house1685 purl house1700 porterhouse?1730 beer-cellar1732 kiddleywink1830 beer hall1837 tiddlywink1844 beer-garden1863 brasserie1864 purl-boat1902 bierstube1909 keller1927 bierhaus1930 1700 T. Brown Infallible Astrologer 29 Oct.–5 Nov. 5 Tradesmen flock in their Morning-gowns to the Purl-houses by Seven, to cool their Plucks, which they had over-heated in my Lord-Mayor's Service the Night before. 1801 Sporting Mag. 19 126 The ‘Jolly Gardeners’ was stuck up at a Purl-house. 1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. vi. 47 The Porters,..through an inscription on its door-posts, gently appealed to your feelings as, ‘The Early Purl House’. < as lemmas |
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