Tavern
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
a place of entertainment, a house kept up for the accommodation of strangers. These are regulated by various local laws. For the liabilities of tavern keepers, vide Story on Bailm. art. 7; 2 Kent, Ab. 3, F; Bac. Ab. Inn, &c.; and. the articles Inn; Inn-keeper.