TAVERN

tavern, tap house

(noun) a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

tavern (plural taverns)

A building containing a bar licensed to sell alcoholic drinks, and usually offering accommodation; an inn.

Usage notes

Some dictionaries, such as the Cambridge, Collins, and Oxford dictionaries, consider this term dated.

Synonyms

• See also pub

Source: Wiktionary

Tav"ern, n. Etym: [OE. taverne, F. taverne, from L. taberna a hut, booth, tavern. Cf. Table, Tabernacle.]

Definition: A public house where travelers and other transient guests are accomodated with rooms and meals; an inn; a hotel; especially, in modern times, a public house licensed to sell liquor in small quantities.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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