Category:Tavern

Tav"ern, n. Etym: [oe. taverne, f. taverne, from l. taberna a hut, Booth, tavern. Cf. Table, tabernacle.]

Defn: a public house where travelers and other transient guests are Accomodated with rooms and meals; an inn; a hotel; especially, in Modern times, a public house licensed to sell liquor in small Quantities.