alehouse.
A business, such as an inn or tavern, where ale is sold; (loosely) any beerhouse.
Meaning & usage
A business, such as an inn or tavern, where ale is sold; (loosely) any beerhouse.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *aluþhūsą Old English ealuhūs Middle English alehous English alehouse From Middle English alehous, alehuse from Old English ealuhūs. By surface analysis, ale + house.
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