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public house definition

public house

  1. an inn or tavern
  2. Brit. an establishment licensed to sell alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises and often serving meals as well

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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