English Explanatory Dictionary

beerhouse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tavern or restaurant in which the primary drink served is beer.

Word forms

beerhouse beerhouses beer-house beer house

Etymology

From Middle English beerhouse, from Old English *bēorhūs, from Proto-West Germanic *beuʀahūs (“beerhouse”), equivalent to beer + house.

Synonyms

alehouse
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