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Definition of Estaminets
1. estaminet [n] - See also: estaminet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Estaminets
Literary usage of Estaminets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In the Line of Battle: Soldiers' Stories of the War edited by Walter Wood (1916)
"A characteristic of every place was the lack of facilities to obtain extra meals,
though at certain estaminets a good repast of fried eggs and chips, ..."
2. The Cross at the Front: Fragments from the Trenches by Thomas Tiplady (1917)
"English beers are, however, to be obtained at the more enterprising estaminets.
No doubt many men who came out as teetotallers now take French wines and ..."
3. Front Lines by Boyd Cable (1918)
"We'll be goin' back to billets soon, and we'll be able to introduce 'em proper
to the estaminets." "You boys'll have to treat 'em easy to begin with," said ..."
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