alehouse

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A business, such as an inn or tavern, where ale is sold.
    — Find him in a pulpit but twiſe in the yeare, And Ile find him fortie times in the ale-houſe taſting ſtrong beare.

词形变化

alehouses plural ale-house alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Germanic *aluþhūsą
Old English ealuhūs
Middle English alehous
English alehouse
From Middle English alehous, alehuse from Old English ealuhūs. By surface analysis, ale + house.
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