Ginshop

Ginshop

A ginish was a word used durin the early 1700's-late 1800s where the lower class were found. A modernday example would be a tavern or bar.


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  • Ginshop — Gin shop , n. A shop or barroom where gin is sold as a beverage. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ginshop — noun A place where gin is sold; a modern day example would be a tavern or barroom …   Wiktionary

  • ginshop — ginˈshop noun (archaic) A bar or shop selling mostly gin • • • Main Entry: ↑gin …   Useful english dictionary

  • bar — 1. noun /bɑː,bɑɹ/ a) A solid, more or less rigid object with a uniform cross section smaller than its length. Ancient Sparta used iron bars instead of handy coins in more valuable alloy, to physically discourage the use of money b) A solid metal… …   Wiktionary

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