alehouse
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Reputed to be the oldest alehouse in England, the St Albans venue had survived wars, plagues and economic crises, but closed in February after the licensee's company went into administration.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2022
Friends and family members gathered Saturday at a Federal Way alehouse to celebrate what would have been Katya’s 40th birthday.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
We visit a medieval English alehouse and discover that our image is largely culled from romantic novels and cheesy Robin Hood films.
From New York Times ● May 30, 2018
“I gave my word I would find you and protect you,” Brienne says to Sansa when they meet by happenstance at an alehouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2015
The same way you avoid meeting the eye of an old lover at a formal dinner, or that of an old enemy sitting across the room in a crowded alehouse late at night.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
SAT-SUN Joust and battle performances, sword fighting demonstrations, entertainment, Artisan Marketplace, kids’ activities, food vendors, alehouses, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2018
Between new bakeries and old alehouses, it's a great neighborhood for a ristretto and a croissant, a shopping trip and a cup of stellar gelato.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2014
The story involves the Lampitt family, a large clan whose money springs from 18th century alehouses.
From Time Magazine Archive
Around him there were cries in the night and, from the alehouses, vulgar laughter.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
However, the soldiers never carried them while loitering about alehouses and wharves, or the stables of the Afric Queen.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
