1. Archaic. An inn.
2. A tavern where alcoholic beverages may be bought and consumed on the premises. • The British term pub is an abbreviation of public house. — Also termed (in sense 2) tippling house.
1. Archaic. An inn.
2. A tavern where alcoholic beverages may be bought and consumed on the premises. • The British term pub is an abbreviation of public house. — Also termed (in sense 2) tippling house.