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estaminet

NOUN
  1. a small (and usually shabby) cafe selling wine and beer and coffee

How To Use estaminet In A Sentence

  • Our period of rest was divided between Burbure and Busnes, and in both places the mesdemoiselles and the estaminets were a source of real delight to the men of the 7th. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919
  • The propriety of housing (p. 207) a Senior Chaplain in an estaminet might be questioned, but this particular one was called the estaminet of St. Joseph. The Great War As I Saw It
  • In front of the estaminet was our "listening post," where we kept watch and guard at night. A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire
  • However, later in the day, after dark, I went to a local 'estaminet' in a nearby wood, obviously without a hat. Army Rumour Service
  • The size of the so-called Passage Feydeau (which opened in 1791 and was demolished in 1824) can be judged by the number of its tenants: several milliners and haberdashers, two book stalls, a florist, a tobacconist, a stamp dealer, a chestnut seller, and, along the entire length of the upper floor, an estaminet (a distinctly unfancy type of café that permitted smoking).1 Makeshift Metropolis
  • The Company settled down in the chief "estaminet" of the place. "Contemptible", by "Casualty"
  • The size of the so-called Passage Feydeau (which opened in 1791 and was demolished in 1824) can be judged by the number of its tenants: several milliners and haberdashers, two book stalls, a florist, a tobacconist, a stamp dealer, a chestnut seller, and, along the entire length of the upper floor, an estaminet (a distinctly unfancy type of café that permitted smoking).1 Makeshift Metropolis
  • But the St. Martin was the biggest estaminet in the village and provided the best wines and coffees, so they stood in the doorway, undecided what to do. Combed Out
  • But the St. Martin was the biggest estaminet in the village and provided the best wines and coffees, so they stood in the doorway, undecided what to do. Combed Out
  • The mayor, in undress, that is to say in garments of every day, having surveyed these preparations, returned to his _estaminet_, the Plat d'Or, and there folded his newspapers as usual for the day's distribution. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller"
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