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Definition of Barkeeper
1. Noun. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
Specialized synonyms: Barmaid, Publican, Tavern Keeper
Generic synonyms: Employee
Derivative terms: Mixology
Definition of Barkeeper
1. n. One who keeps or tends a bar for the sale of liquors.
Definition of Barkeeper
1. Noun. a bartender: a person preparing and serving drinks at a bar. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Barkeeper
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barkeeper
Literary usage of Barkeeper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1895)
"the barkeeper asked. Peter stared at him, stupidly, saying not a word. He put
his dime down on the counter. " Whiskey ? " asked the barkeeper, and Peter ..."
2. The Conductor and Brakeman by Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen (1885)
"I surely would," returned the barkeeper. "And yet Queen Victoria is in debt ...
I suppose not," said the barkeeper rat'.ier startled by the information ..."
3. Georgia Scenes, Characters, Incidents, Etc., in the First Half-century of by Augustus Baldwin Longstreet (1870)
"said the restless little barkeeper, as he entered. Ned stared at the question
with apparent alarm; cast a fearful glance at the company ; frowned and shook ..."
4. The Red Badge of Courage and Four Stories by Stephen Crane (1997)
"said the barkeeper. The group at the table, although furtively attentive, ...
said the barkeeper. “Say,” snarled the Swede, “don't you try to shut me up. ..."