† tabernn.
Obsolete.
An obsolete doublet of the word tavern n., variously used in the senses ‘shop, tavern, cellar, cupboard’.
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the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house
houseOE
tavern1297
tavern-housea1400
sunc1400
tap-house1500
tippling-housea1549
innsc1550
bousing-inn1575
ivy-bush1576
osteria1580
ordinary1590
caback1591
taberna1593
bousing-house1594
pothouse1598
red lattice1604
cupping-house1615
public house1617
busha1625
Wirtshaus1650
bibbery1653
cabaret1656
gaming ordinary1667
public1685
shop1695
bibbing-housea1704
dram-shop1725
gill house1728
rum shop1738
buvette1753
dram-house1753
grog-shop1790
wine-vault1791
pub1800
pulperia1818
pulqueria1822
potation-shop1823
rum hole1825
Wirtschaft1834
drunkery1836
pot shop1837
drinkery1840
rum mill1844
khazi1846
beer-shop1848
boozer1895
rub-a-dub1898
Weinstube1899
rubbity-dub1905
peg house1922
rub-a-dub-dub1932
rubbity1941
Stube1946
superpub1964
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > cupboard or cabinet > [noun]
aumbry1356
shelfc1440
armoryc1485
cupboard1530
armoire1571
amberc1625
tabern1657
dark-closet1726
almirah1788
cwtch1890
bahuta1916
muurkas1949
14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 729/40 Hec taberna, a tabyrn.
a1593 C. Marlowe Tragicall Hist. Faustus (1604) sig. D3 I can make thee druncke with ipocrase at any taberne in Europe for nothing.
1605 A. Willet Hexapla in Genesin 281 Food..commonly vendible in their tabernes.
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Pharmaceut. Shop i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Nnn4v In the..angle of the kitchin..may..be made a Tabern.
1674 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 47 A Tabern, a Cellar.
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