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Winehouse¹
Where it comes from
Anglicised form of German Wienhause.
proper noun Winehouses
- A surname.
winehouse²
Where it comes from
From wine + house. Does not continue Old English wīnhūs. First attested in 1607.
noun winehouses · wine house
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The building on a vineyard in which the winepress is located.
Near-synonym: winery
Similar: winery
- A tavern or restaurant at which the primary drink served is wine. Ssu-ma Hsiang-ju (200–118 BC) was writer of the fu in the Han dynasty. He was a native of Cheng-tu and as a young man was famous for his skill at playing the lute. Once he was asked to play at the banquet of a wealthy man where he was heard by the host's daughter, Cho Wên-chün, a talented young woma
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A communal feasting hall where the lord and his retainers gathered for drinking, gift-giving, storytelling, celebration, etc.
The wine house and the guest house were hung with curtains shining bright against the wooden walls.
Similar: mead hall, mead house, winehall
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title = {winehouse},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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