dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/tav_MW.json

{
  "tavern":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": an establishment where alcoholic beverages are sold to be drunk on the premises":[],
      ": inn":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "a seedy section of the city's waterfront that was rife with cheap taverns , tattoo parlors, and run-down flophouses",
      "a colonial-era tavern that has been serving weary travelers for two and a half centuries",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Located at 4505 Ashford Dunwoody Road, just two miles from Northside Hospital Atlanta, the tavern is open 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, 5 p.m. to midnight on Thursday, 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday and Saturday and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sundays. \u2014 Hunter Boyce, ajc , 12 May 2022",
      "Naperville\u2019s oldest tavern will spruce up its outdoor seating area this year with black square tables, black and gray mesh chairs and a black fence. \u2014 Suzanne Baker, Chicago Tribune , 20 May 2022",
      "That outdoor space is now used by a neighboring tavern , The Backyard, 2153-2155 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. \u2014 Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 17 May 2022",
      "A dozen more are on the way, from Salt & Straw to Bamboo Sushi to Ranch Pizza to Breakside Brewing, which has ambitious plans to open two taprooms, an American tavern and a food cart pod anchored by Matt\u2019s BBQ. \u2014 oregonlive , 12 May 2022",
      "Rudy emerges, and the two of them, after posing for more photos, wander into a tavern packed with St. Patty\u2019s Day revelers. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Apr. 2022",
      "For a beer somewhere more casual, Greenlaw recommends Solly\u2019s, a tavern on U Street. \u2014 Molly Hanson, Outside Online , 25 Mar. 2022",
      "Gastown is the site of the city\u2019s beginnings, apparently a tavern owned by a guy named Gassy Jack. \u2014 Laura Johnston, cleveland , 15 Mar. 2022",
      "In 1956, driven out by a rent hike, the Laxers bought a tavern called the Beer Haven in a small South Tampa strip mall and relaunched it as a steak house, furnishing it with antiques and artwork from old theaters, auctions and estate sales. \u2014 Alexander Lobrano, WSJ , 25 Jan. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English taverne , from Anglo-French, from Latin taberna hut, shop":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8ta-v\u0259rn"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "bar",
      "barroom",
      "caf\u00e9",
      "cafe",
      "cantina",
      "dramshop",
      "gin mill",
      "grogshop",
      "pub",
      "public house",
      "saloon",
      "taproom",
      "watering hole",
      "watering place"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-223143",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "taverner":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": one who keeps a tavern":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8ta-v\u0259-n\u0259r",
      "\u02c8ta-v\u0259r-n\u0259r"
    ],
    "synonyms":[
      "boniface",
      "innkeeper",
      "landlord"
    ],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "in Longfellow's Tales of a Wayside Inn a taverner tells a series of tales in verse to a group of travelers"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-024028"
  },
  "tavistockite":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a mineral Ca 3 Al 2 (PO 4 ) 3 (OH) 3 consisting of a basic calcium aluminum phosphate and occurring in minute white crystals":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8tav\u0259\u02ccst\u00e4\u02cck\u012bt"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Tavistock , Devonshire, England + English -ite":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-113415"
  },
  "tavernless":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": having no tavern":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-nl\u0259\u0307s"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-114649"
  },
  "tavern table":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a type of small table with oval or rectangular top and four turned legs used as a service table in the taproom of 18th century taverns":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-203710"
  },
  "tavern token":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a token issued as change by a tavern keeper":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-224444"
  },
  "tavert":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": tired , fatigued":[],
      ": confused , stupid":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8t\u0101v\u0259rt"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Scots tavert , past participle of taver":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-002758"
  }
}