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gin-palace
ˈgin-ˌpalace [f. gin n.2] A gaudily decorated public house. (An opprobrious term.)1834 Oxf. Univ. Mag. I. 327 The gin palaces, (as they have been not inaptly called). 1835 Marryat Olla Podr. xxi, Gin palaces, like hell, ever open. 1874 Helps Soc. Press. iii. 56 It would probably counteract the attra... Oxford English Dictionary
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Gin palace
A gin palace (also gin house and gin shop) is an English name originally for a lavish bar selling gin, later transferred by association to late Victorian pubs designed in a similar style. Architecture In the 18th century, gin shops or 'dram shops' were just small shops (often originally chemist's sh... wikipedia.org
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The Falcon, Battersea
The builder has choked up the well and poured concrete on the sward ... a modern gin-palace will take the place of a low-pitched old tavern with a cross-beamed wikipedia.org
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coverless
coverless, a. (ˈkʌvəlɪs) [f. cover n. + -less.] Without a cover. Hence ˈcoverlessness.1863 B. Jerrold Signals of Distress 4 The gin-palace on one side of the way, and the empty cupboard and coverless bed opposite. 1881 Mrs. H. Hunt Childr. Jerus. 58 The dinner was..[sent] coverless through the storm... Oxford English Dictionary
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The World's End, Chelsea
Historic England calls it "a fine example of a public house in the gin-palace genre". wikipedia.org
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gin
▪ I. gin, n.1 (dʒɪn) Forms: 3–7 ginne, gynne, 3–6 (also 9 in sense 8) gyn, 5 gyne, (4–5 gen), 7 gynn, 7–8 ginn, 3– gin. [Aphetic form of OF. engin, engine (q.v.).] † 1. Skill, ingenuity. Also in a bad sense: Cunning, craft, artifice (cf. engine 2). quaint of gin: clever in contriving or planning; al... Oxford English Dictionary
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materialist
materialist (məˈtɪərɪəlɪst) [ad. mod.L. māteriālista: see prec. and -ist. Cf. F. matérialiste (18th c.).] I. Senses related to material a. 1. An adherent of the philosophical system known as materialism.1668 H. More Div. Dial., The Proper Characters of the Persons in the ensuing Dialogues... Hylobar... Oxford English Dictionary
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whisky
▪ I. whisky, whiskey, n.1 (ˈhwɪskɪ) Also 8 -kie, -kee. [Short for whiskybae, etc. (Gael. uisgebeatha lit. ‘water of life’), though this is not actually evidenced so early (but Ramsay has usque for usquebaugh, q.v., in 1728). In modern trade usage, Scotch whisky and Irish whiskey are thus distinguish... Oxford English Dictionary
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