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单词 alehouse
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alehousen.

Brit. /ˈeɪlhaʊs/, U.S. /ˈeɪlˌhaʊs/
Forms: see ale n. and house n.1 and int.; also English regional 1800s allus (East Anglian), 1800s aluss (Sussex), 1800s ellus (East Anglian), 1800s ullus (East Anglian), 1800s– ale'us (Yorkshire), 1800s– alhoos (Yorkshire), 1800s– alus (Yorkshire and Kent), 1800s– al'us (East Anglian), 1800s– yalus (Yorkshire), 1800s– yelhus (Northamptonshire); also Irish English (Wexford) 1800s aalhouse.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ale n., house n.1
Etymology: < ale n. + house n.1 Compare Old Icelandic ǫlhús , Old Swedish öllhus (Swedish ölhus ). Compare yill-house at yill n. Compounds.With forms in initial y- compare β. forms at ale n. Earlier currency is probably implied by quot. lOE, if the word was present in the original version of Æðelred II's law code (issued in 997). Compare also Old English ealusele , in the same sense ( < ale n. + sele hall: see sale n.1), attested from the first half of the 11th cent.
Now chiefly English regional and historical.
A house or other premises where ale is sold; a public house, a tavern.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house > beer- or ale-house
alehouselOE
beer-housea1513
change1609
barley-islanda1634
China-alehouse1662
mum-house1662
mug-house1685
purl house1700
porterhouse?1730
beer-cellar1732
kiddleywink1830
beer hall1837
tiddlywink1844
beer-garden1863
brasserie1864
purl-boat1902
bierstube1909
keller1927
bierhaus1930
lOE Laws of Æðelred II (Rochester) iii. i. §2. 228 Þæt grið..þæt man sylle on ealahuse [c1150 Quadripartitus: Macro ealahus], bete man þæt æt deadum menn mid vi healfmarce.
a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 11 Alle heuie sennen..alse ben oueretes and untimeliche eten alehuse and at ferme and at feste.
c1390 Form of Confession (Vernon) in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 342 On þe sonenday and oþer haly-dayes I go raþer to tauerne and ale-hous.
1426 in H. M. Flasdieck Mittelengl. Originalurkunden (1926) 65 (MED) Wyllyam, sone of Edmond, sente to the Alehows for ale and ther was noon.
?c1450 tr. Bk. Knight of La Tour Landry (1906) 44 His parisshenes gone forth to the ale hous or to a tauerne.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 678/1 He doth naught els but rayle at the ale house all daye.
1596 in T. Stretton Marital Litigation Court of Requests (2008) 125 Thys defendant sayeth her father was a poore tapster and kepte an alehowse withoute Bysshoppes gate.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iii. ii. 12 Would I were in an Ale-house in London. View more context for this quotation
1670 J. Eachard Grounds Contempt of Clergy 122 If upon Sunday the Church doors be shut, the Ale-houses will be open.
1718 in Rec. Boston Selectmen (1885) 41 Henry Bridgham haveing formerly a Grant to keep an Ale House, asks that his Lycence may be in full to Sell Strong Drink as an Inholder.
1787 J. Bentham Def. Usury xiii. 159 The stuff fit to make a prodigal of is to be found in every alehouse.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 295 The redcoats filled all the alehouses of Westminster.
1870 E. Peacock Ralf Skirlaugh III. 59 A little wayside alehouse..much frequented by drovers.
1937 D. L. Sayers Zeal of thy House iii. 58 In the ale-house, fingers pointed everywhere At William of Sens, the Cathedral architect.
2009 P. Glennie & N. Thrift Shaping Day vii. 247 Their [sc. almanacs'] common presence in alehouses and other quasi-public spaces meant that their readership was not limited to those who could afford to buy their own.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.
ΚΠ
1446 in C. Innes Registrum Episcopatus Aberdonensis (1845) I. 250 Robert Innes hes in assedatioun of the bishope the ailhous croft of littil Dunmeitht.
1549 Articles Visitation Byshopricke Norwyche Article xxvi Item, whether any Inholders or alehouse kepers, doo vse commonly to sell meate and drynke in the tyme of common praier.
1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique 2 b Scurrilitie or alehouse jestyng would bee thought odious.
1601 A. Dent Plaine Mans Path-way to Heauen 275 You are..a drinker, a common Ale-house-haunter.
1691 J. Flavel Reasonableness Personal Reformation i. iv. 70 Whether a Jar of Oyl be not as fit to quench a Flame, as Tavern and Ale-house Scores and Reckonings are to buoy up a sinking Trade?
1705 Way to be Wiser 16 The News..is laudibly blunder'd over, upon an Ale-house Bench.
a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iv. 74 Exercising the trade of a butcher, or an ale house keeper.
1807 M. Berry Jrnl. 27 Aug. (1865) II. 323 Everything about this village, and among other things the alehouse signs, prove its antiquity.
1884 Harper's Mag. Apr. 797/2 Let him keep to his tapsters, and his ale-house wenches.
1948 C. Fry Lady's not for Burning ii. 117 I have left Rings of beer on every alehouse table From the salt sea-coast across half a dozen counties.
1992 Liverpool Echo & Daily Post (BNC) Nov. You may have thought that the alehouse renditions of My Way and Blue Suede Shoes took music to previously uncharted depths.
C2.
alehouse knight n. Obsolete = ale knight n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > one who drinks to excess
houndOE
drinkerc1200
keach-cup?c1225
gulchcupa1250
bollerc1320
taverner1340
ale stake?1515
wine-bibber1535
bibber1536
swill-bowl1542
malt-wormc1550
rinse-pitcher1552
bibblera1556
ale knight1556
tosspot1568
ring-pigger1570
troll-the-bowl1575
malt-bug1577
gossip-pint-pot1580
black pot1582
alehouse knight1583
worrier1584
suck-spigot1585
bezzle1592
bezzlera1593
cup-leech1593
soaker1593
carouser1596
barley-cap1598
swiller1598
rob-pot1599
Philistine1600
sponge1600
wine-knight1601
fill-knaga1605
reel-pot1604
faithful1609
fill-pot1609
bouser1611
spigot-sucker1611
suck-pint1611
whip-can1611
bib-all-night1612
afternoon man1615
potling1616
Bacchanalian1617
bombard1617
pot-shot1617
potisuge1620
trougha1625
tumbrila1625
borachioa1627
pot-leech1630
kill-pota1637
biberon1637
bang-pitcher1639
son of Bacchusc1640
shuffler1642
suck-bottlea1652
swill-pot1653
poter1657
potatora1660
old soaker1665
fuddle cap1666
old toast1668
bubber1669
toper1673
ale-toast1691
Bacchant1699
fuddler1699
swill-belly1699
tickle-pitcher1699
whetter1709
draughtsmanc1720
bender1728
drammer1740
dram-drinker1744
drammist1756
rum-bud1805
siper1805
Bacchanal1812
boozera1819
rum-sucker1819
soak1820
imp of the spigot1821
polyposist1821
wineskin1821
sack-guzzler1823
sitfast1828
swill-flagon1829
cup-man1834
swiper1836
Lushington1851
lushing-man1859
bloat1860
pottle pot1860
tipsificator1873
tipsifier1873
pegger1874
swizzler1876
bibulant1883
toss-cup1883
lusher1895
stew-bum1902
shicker1906
stiff1907
souse1915
booze-hound1926
stumblebum1932
tanker1932
lush-hound1935
lushy1944
lush-head1945
binge drinker1946
pisshead1946
hophead1948
1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie li. 305 These Tauernhaunters or Alehouseknightes which counterfeit the preachers.
1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. C2 Gabriell, I will bestirre mee, for all like an Alehouse Knight thou crau'st of Iustice to do thee reason.
1639 T. Bancroft Two Bks. Epigrammes & Epit. i. sig. F2 Malta is fam'd for many warlike Wights; But Malt hath more of such, our Ale-house Knights.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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