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Definition of Taphouse
1. Noun. Tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals.
Specialized synonyms: Alehouse, Free House
Terms within: Bar, Barroom, Ginmill, Saloon, Taproom
Generic synonyms: Tap House, Tavern
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Definition of Taphouse
1. n. A house where liquors are retailed.
Definition of Taphouse
1. Noun. A tavern. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Taphouse
1. a tavern [n -S] - See also: tavern
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taphouse
Literary usage of Taphouse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1922)
"Some years ago Ruskin went into the shop of the collector taphouse, of Oxford,
to ask for a copy of some comic songs by Jolly Nash, which were very popular ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench: During by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, William Murray Mansfield, James Burrow (1812)
"... by the collar, and SHOVE» him out of the said room into the passage of the
said taphouse or alehouse. The said John Taylor then said, " that lie did i ..."
3. Cassell's Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland: Being a Complete ...Great Britain (1900)
"taphouse, ha., pa. of Tedburn St. Mary Mid Dev. ; it lies about -J E. of ...
taphouse, West, ha., pa. of Broadoak (qv),Su Cornw., 4J w. of Liskeard. ..."
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