grog shop
Example Sentences
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Exit the Canteen: Re-enter the grog shop, the hell and the hog ranch.
From A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade by Charles King
The keeper of the famous grog shop there, who died about that time, left a fortune of nearly one hundred thousand dollars.
From Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography by Theodore Ledyard Cuyler
We used to foregather in some comfortable grog shop and discuss.
From A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago by Ben Hecht
We found doing this was no hardship, and infinitely preferred sleeping by our camp-fire with the canopy of heaven above us, to taking up our quarters in a shepherd’s hut or grog shop.
From Adventures in Australia by William Henry Giles Kingston
Pete likewise it was who first entered the grog shop of Red Jenkins.
From Where the Trail Divides by Will Lillibridge