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public house Definition


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public house
noun
    (Brit)
    1. An establishment licensed to sell alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises. Often shortened to pub.
    2. An inn, tavern or small hotel.
Etymology: 17c; 16c in obsolete sense ‘a building open to the public'.



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