four-ale bar

noun

A bar that sells four-ale

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Meanings

nounfour-ale bar (plural four-ale bars)

plural four-ale bars

  1. obsoleteA bar that sells four-ale

    Heated arguments in the four-ale bars frequently culminated in black eyes and bloody noses.

    1909 December 15, “Queer Story”, in Truth, volume 66, number 1720, page 1437
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APA

four-ale bar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/four-ale%20bar

MLA

“four-ale bar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/four-ale%20bar. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “four-ale bar,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/four-ale%20bar.

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