| 单词 | buttery bar |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbuttery bar buttery bar n. now rare a ledge or shelf at a buttery hatch on which drinks may be rested. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house > beer- or ale-house > beer bar or bench alebenchOE buttery bar1533 1533 King Henry VIII Let. 16 July in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) 1st Ser. II. 31 A Gallon of Ale at our Buttrye barr; and half a Galon of Wyne at our Seller Barr. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. ccxviv The Maior of Oxford kept the buttry barre. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) i. iii. 67 I pray you bring your hand to'th Buttry barre, and let it drinke. View more context for this quotation 1820 W. Scott Abbot II. iii. 67 ‘Mend your draught’..‘I know the way to the buttery-bar.’ 1945 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 35 14/1 Swarms of boys and minor servants loitered at the buttery bar and forced their way into the kitchens. < as lemmas |
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