tippling house
Place serving alcohol
A tippling house is an establishment where alcoholic drinks are sold and consumed—essentially a tavern, bar, or alehouse.
The term is old-fashioned and now appears mainly in historical contexts: The colonial tippling house served as a gathering place for local merchants.
Tipple means to drink alcohol, especially habitually or in small amounts.
- tavernPublic drinking establishment
- alehouseDrinking establishment
- saloonDrinking establishment, often frontier
- pubLicensed drinking establishment
- local pubNearby drinking establishment
drinking establishment · barroom · speakeasy · inn · dramshop · watering hole · beer hall · boozer · gin joint · taproom · dive bar · hooch · whiskey · drunkard · bartender · spirits · mead · ale
- tavernstavern keeper, taverns, tavern sign, tavern wench, inns
- Drinking historyale, mead, tavern, alehouse, tankard
- speakeasiesspeakeasy, blind pig, gin joint, speak, secret bar
- ProhibitionProhibition, speakeasies, bootlegger, bootleggers, speakeasy
tippling housetea room
Café serving hot brews
tea house · coffee house · soda fountain · milk bar · coffee shop
tippling housechurch
Place of Christian worship
chapel · house of worship · meetinghouse · temple · Sunday school
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