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 King, Charles
This was the terrible story old Cap Nat, as he was commonly called, told to Robert Wallace one night in a grog shop at San Francisco nearly forty years after the events had taken place.
From The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure by Raine, William MacLeod
Pete likewise it was who first entered the grog shop of Red Jenkins.
From Where the Trail Divides by Lillibridge, Will
The reader may doubt that a "sly grog shop" could openly carry on business on a main Government road along which mounted troopers were continually passing.
From On the Track by Lawson, Henry
We used to foregather in some comfortable grog shop and discuss.
From A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago by Hecht, Ben
