alehouse
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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
"It seems that coffeehouses weren't completely different establishments as they are now - they were perhaps at the genteel end of a spectrum that ran from alehouse to coffeehouse."
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2017
“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
He chose an alehouse next door to one of the Commensal Public Kemmerhouses.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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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
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Around him there were cries in the night and, from the alehouses, vulgar laughter.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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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
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