tapster

[ tap-ster ]

/ ˈtæp stər /

noun

a bartender.

Origin of tapster

before 1000; Middle English; Old English tæppestre.See tap², -ster

OTHER WORDS FROM tapster

un·der·tap·ster, noun

Words nearby tapster

tappit-hen, taproom, taproot, taps, tapsal-teerie, tapster, tapu, tap water, taqiyah, taqlid, taqueria

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Example sentences from the Web for tapster

He had recourse to the law everywhere, and the tapster was everywhere acquitted.
The Awakening|Leo Nikoleyevich Tolstoy
In the same chamber were the tapster and his dame; for privacy was not compatible either with "mine host's" means or inclination.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2)|John Roby
Here I had some of the company of the tapster's wife a while, and so home to my office, and then home to supper and to bed.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete|Samuel Pepys
Of the little party gathered together at Wyndfell Hall, Tapster was the one whom the doctor felt he really didn't like.
From Out the Vasty Deep|Mrs. Belloc Lowndes

Ben Jonson calls for a quart of raw wine, and gives it to the tapster.
Nineteen Centuries of Drink in England|Richard Valpy French

British Dictionary definitions for tapster

tapster

/ (ˈtæpstə) /

noun

rare a barman

(in W Africa) a man who taps palm trees to collect and sell palm wine

Derived forms of tapster

tapstress, fem n

Word Origin for tapster

Old English tæppestre, feminine of tæppere, from tappian to tap ²

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单词	tapster
释义	tapster [ tap-ster ] / ˈtæp stər / noun a bartender. Origin of tapster before 1000; Middle English; Old English tæppestre.See tap², -ster OTHER WORDS FROM tapster un·der·tap·ster, noun Words nearby tapster tappit-hen, taproom, taproot, taps, tapsal-teerie, tapster, tapu, tap water, taqiyah, taqlid, taqueria Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tapster He had recourse to the law everywhere, and the tapster was everywhere acquitted. The Awakening\|Leo Nikoleyevich Tolstoy In the same chamber were the tapster and his dame; for privacy was not compatible either with "mine host's" means or inclination. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2)\|John Roby Here I had some of the company of the tapster's wife a while, and so home to my office, and then home to supper and to bed. Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete\|Samuel Pepys Of the little party gathered together at Wyndfell Hall, Tapster was the one whom the doctor felt he really didn't like. From Out the Vasty Deep\|Mrs. Belloc Lowndes Ben Jonson calls for a quart of raw wine, and gives it to the tapster. Nineteen Centuries of Drink in England\|Richard Valpy French British Dictionary definitions for tapster tapster / (ˈtæpstə) / noun rare a barman (in W Africa) a man who taps palm trees to collect and sell palm wine Derived forms of tapster tapstress, fem n Word Origin for tapster Old English tæppestre, feminine of tæppere, from tappian to tap ² Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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