Chiefly in Ireland and Scotland: a shop or house where excisable liquors are sold without a licence (see quot. 1903); any low wayside public-house.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop > shop selling liquor > unlicensed (6) shebeenc1787 Chiefly in Ireland and Scotland: a shop or house where excisable liquors are sold without a licence (see quot. 1903); any low wayside public-house. whistling-shop1796 a room in a prison in which spirits were secretly sold without a licence (a signal being given by whistling to escape detection). Subcategories:— specific illicit or illegal (4) |
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