Meanings
plural beerhoods
- humorousrareA group of people who drink beer together; a beer club.
He went to church, and came back with the determination to abstain for a whole month from all intoxicating drinks. All his old beerhood fraternity warned him against such a resolution.
1868, Elihu Burritt, A Walk From London to Land's End and Back, With Notes by the Way, second edition, London: Sampson Low, Son and Marston, page 75
Origin
From beer + -hood. First attested in 1865.
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