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alehousekeeper

alehousekeeper is the alternative form of alehouse keeper.

Meaning of alehouse keeper

Noun

alehouse keeper (plural alehouse keepers)

  1. One who keeps an alehouse.
    • Actually, there are no minor roles in Old Debts, certainly there are no minor actors. From servants to creditors (and some actors are double-cast), from alehouse keeper to parson, all create genuine individuals on stage, and make fresh theater of a vintage work.1984 October 20, Clara Hieronymus, “Stylish Discipline Boosts Elizabethan ‘Old Debts’”, in The Tennessean, volume 79, number 197, Nashville, Tenn., page 1-D, column 6
    Synonyms:
    alekeeper, alekeep

Forms of alehousekeeper

pluralalehousekeepers

Questions about alehousekeeper

What is alehousekeeper the alternative form of?
Alehousekeeper is the alternative form of alehouse keeper.

Words near alehousekeeper in the dictionary

  1. Aleh
  2. alehoof
  3. alehouse
  4. alehouse keeper
  5. alehouse keepers
  6. alehousekeeper
  7. alehousekeepers
  8. alehouses
  9. Aleisha
  10. Aleister
  11. Alejandra

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