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tavern

ta·vern

UK/ˈtævən/ US/ˈtævəɹn/ fairly common

noun

1.

a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks

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Origin

From Middle English taverne, from Old French taverne (“wine shop”), from Latin taberna (“inn”). Doublet of taberna and taverna.

Phrases

  • tavern fool
  • tavern sandwich
  • tavern stand
  • Yellow Tavern

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