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单词 taphouse
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taphouse

[ tap-hous ]
/ ˈtæpˌhaʊs /
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noun, plural tap·hous·es [tap-hou-ziz]. /ˈtæpˌhaʊ zɪz/. British.

an inn or tavern where liquor for sale is kept on tap.

Origin of taphouse

First recorded in 1490–1500; tap2 + house

Words nearby taphouse

tapeworm, taphephobia, Taphiae, taphole, taphonomy, taphouse, taphrogenesis, Tàpies, tap-in, tapioca, tapioca-plant
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Example sentences from the Web for taphouse

  • For mine own part, I never come into any room in a taphouse, but I am drawn in.

    Measure for Measure|William Shakespeare
  • It is to Mr. Taphouse that I owe my introduction to the pipe and tabor which form the subject of a paper in this volume.

    Rustic Sounds|Francis Darwin
  • Mr. Taphouse remembered very well the days when the pipe and drum were heard all round Oxford at fairs and village festivals.

    Rustic Sounds|Francis Darwin

British Dictionary definitions for taphouse

taphouse
/ (ˈtæpˌhaʊs) /

noun

rare an inn or bar
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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