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Definition of taphouse in English: taphousenounˈtaphaʊs historical A place where alcoholic drinks, especially beer, were available on tap; a public house. Example sentencesExamples - His custom suffers because the policemen take their drinks in the taphouses.
- Heminges probably owned the taphouse which adjoined the first Globe.
- Numerous reports were made of beer being served in taphouses while divine service was under way in the church.
- For mine own part, I never come into any room in a taphouse, but I am drawn in.
- In 1756 a certain Thomas Gresham died from injuries sustained in a fight which began in the taphouse but, remarkably enough, the City records contain no other references to such drunken brawls.
Synonyms tavern, bar, hostelry, taproom
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