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tavern Noun 1. Old-fashioned a pub 2. US, Canad, Austral & NZ a place licensed for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drink [Latin taberna hut]
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tavern noun inn, bar, pub (informal), chiefly Brit. public house, watering hole (facetious), (slang) boozer Brit., Austral., N.Z. (informal) beer parlour Canad. beverage room Canad. hostelry, alehouse (archaic) taproom Translations n tavern [ˈtӕvən] an inn or public house The travellers stopped at a tavern for a meal and a mug of ale. taverne حانَه، خان، فَنْدُق хан hostinec kro; beværtning die Taverne ταβέρνα taberna kõrts میخانه؛ مسافرخانه krouvi auberge פּוּנדָק सराय gostionica, krčma kocsma rumah minum krá taverna 居酒屋 선술집 smuklė taverna; krodziņš tavern taveerne vertshus, kro gospoda hospedaria han; tavernă, cârciumă таверна hostinec, krčma krčma taverna värdshus ที่พักคนเดินทาง meyhane 小酒館;小旅館, 客棧 таверна; закусочна سرائے، شراب خانہ quán trọ 小酒馆;小旅馆, 客栈 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 2 is the door that comes out into that little close alley between the tavern and the old rattle trap of a brick store. As to the manner in which he (or they) obtained access to the roof of the tavern, it is to be remarked that the third house, lower down in the street, was empty, and under repair--that a long ladder was left by the workmen, leading from the pavement to the top of the house-- and that, on returning to their work, on the morning of the 27th, the men found the plank which they had tied to the ladder, to prevent anyone from using it in their absence, removed, and lying on the ground. Then we went to a tavern to have coffee and liqueurs. |
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