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The Licensed Traders' Dictionary of Words and Terms (Classic Reprint): Used in Connection With Their Calling and in the Controversies Relating to It; Being a Technical Thesaurus - Couverture souple
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Unlock a practical dictionary of brewing, tavern, and vintner terms with clear meanings and origins.
This handbook gathers words used by licensed victuallers and others in the trade, explaining etymology, everyday meanings, and historical context. It blends technical language with literary examples to illuminate how the calling and its controversies shaped language and culture.
- Identify key brewing and vintner terms and their roots, from everyday items to niche phrases.
- See how words were used in real trade contexts and in literary references from past centuries.
- Explore explanations of curious terms and the evolution of common phrases in the trade.
- Understand how language reflects social customs, rituals, and the daily life of inns and taverns.
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The Licensed Traders' Dictionary of Words and Terms (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, first published in 1903, is a fascinating exploration of the lexicon of licensed victuallers, the controversies of the time, and the historical context of language surrounding the public house. The author traces the etymologies of hundreds of words and phrases commonly used in and around pubs, taverns, and breweries, using literary sources as diverse as Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Dickens to illustrate their usage and evolution. Insightful and entertaining, this book provides a comprehensive and engaging look at the history of language and social customs surrounding the pub. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332020638_0
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The Licensed Traders' Dictionary of Words and Terms Used in Connection With Their Calling and in the Controversies Relating to It Being a Technical Thesaurus Classic Reprint
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The Licensed Traders' Dictionary of Words and Terms Used in Connection With Their Calling and in the Controversies Relating to It Being a Technical Thesaurus Classic Reprint
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The Licensed Traders' Dictionary of Words and Terms: Used in Connection With Their Calling and in the Controversies Relating to It; Being a Technical Thesaurus (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 66 pages. 8.90x5.94x0.24 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur 1332020631
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