Ale-house

  • 51Corning house — Corn Corn, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Corned} (k?rnd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Corning}.] 1. To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt slightly in brine or otherwise; as, to corn beef; to …

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  • 52Malt house — Malt Malt, a. Relating to, containing, or made with, malt. [1913 Webster] {Malt liquor}, an alcoholic liquor, as beer, ale, porter, etc., prepared by fermenting an infusion of malt. {Malt dust}, fine particles of malt, or of the grain used in… …

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  • 53tied house — Brit. 1. a public house or tavern owned by or under contract to a brewery whose brands of beer, ale, etc., it sells exclusively. 2. Also called tied cottage. a house owned by an employer and rented to an employee. [1885 90] * * * …

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  • 54bush-house —    obsolete British    a house selling intoxicants    Often opening on fair or market days, it signalled its availability by hanging a bush outside:     Starting from the Bush house where he had been supping too freely on the fair ale. {EDD,… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 55The Church House, No.1 Church Street — The Church House, No.1 Church Street, Tetbury is a prominent listed building located on the corner of Church Street and Long Street. It is noted for its range of large handsome windows, porch and shop fronts to both Church Street and Long Street …

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  • 56free house — Brit. a tavern that, having no affiliation or contract with a particular brewery, serves several brands of beer, ale, etc. [1855 60] * * * …

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  • 57gas-house —    American    a bar selling mainly beer    For British devotees of real ale, an unusually frank description of the main quality of the product on offer.    Gassed means drunk …

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  • 58alehouse — ale•house [[t]ˈeɪlˌhaʊs[/t]] n. pl. hous•es [[t] ˌhaʊ zɪz[/t]] a tavern where ale or beer is sold; bar; pub • Etymology: bef. 1000 …

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  • 59alehouse — ale|house [ˈeılhaus] n old fashioned a place where people drank beer in the past …

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  • 60List of World Beer Cup awards — The World Beer Cup, known as The Olympics of Beer Competition [1], is one of several major international beer competitions.[2] It was founded by Association of Brewers President Charlie Papazian. The World Beer Cup is held every two years. The… …

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