rathskeller

英 ['rɑːts,kelə] 美 ['ræθt,skɛlɚ]
  • n. 酒吧间;餐厅
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rathskeller (n.)
1900, from German ratskeller, earlier rathskeller, "a cellar in a German town hall in which beer is sold," from rat "council" (see rede (n.)) + keller "cellar" (see cellar (n.)). The German -h- inserted to avoid association with the word for "rat."