Dramshop

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A shop where spirits are sold in drams or other small quantities, chiefly to be drunk at the counter.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A shop or barroom where spirits are sold by the dram.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. shop selling alcohol
  • Word Usage
    "In a few minutes afterwards, the two Peters were seen moving through the Parliament Close (which new-fangled affectation has termed a Square), the triumphant Drudgeit leading captive the passive Peebles, whose legs conducted him towards the dramshop, while his reverted eyes were fixed upon the court."
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