tapster
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Tapster — Tap ster, n. [AS. t[ae]ppestre a female tapster. See {Tap} a plug, pipe, and { ster}.] One whose business is to tap or draw ale or other liquor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tapster — person employed to tap liquors, O.E. tæppestre hostess at an inn, woman employed to tap liquors, from tæppa tap (see TAP (Cf. tap) (n.)) + fem. ending ster … Etymology dictionary
tapster — [tap′stər] n. [ME < OE tæppestre, barmaid < tæppa: see TAP2] Now Rare a bartender … English World dictionary
tapster — noun Date: before 12th century bartender … New Collegiate Dictionary
tapster — /tap steuhr/, n. a bartender. [bef. 1000; ME; OE taeppestre. See TAP2, STER] * * * … Universalium
tapster — noun One whose business is to tap or draw ale or other liquor … Wiktionary
tapster — noun archaic a person who draws and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar … English new terms dictionary
tapster — tap·ster … English syllables
tapster — /ˈtæpstə/ (say tapstuh) noun Obsolete a bartender or barmaid. {Middle English; Old English tæppestre. See tap2 (noun), ster} –tapstress, feminine noun …
tapster — n. a person who draws and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar. Etymology: OE taeligppestre orig. fem. (as TAP(1), STER) … Useful english dictionary
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