tapster

n. (酒吧的)酒保

词形变化

tapsters 复数 tapsters

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One whose business is to tap or draw ale or other liquor.

    古体

    1878, John Payne, Introduction, in François Villon, Poems, translated by John Payne, New York: Boni & Liveright, c. 1918, p. 33, […] in a twinkling the accomplished sharper changes the pitchers and pretending to examine the contents, asks the tapster what kind of wine he has given him […]

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

tapper

上位词 2

publican tavernkeeper

词源

Inherited from Middle English tappestere, from Old English tæppestre (“barmaid”), equivalent to tap + -ster.

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