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rum shop
noun
, Chiefly Caribbean.
- a tavern or shop selling liquor.
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It is displayed on the 17th of March in nearly every rum shop, gambling hell, and thieves' den in New York.
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There is a little grocery, a rum shop, a town, and by and by a city.
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The act-drop fell, and male Denver, wrung to its religious deeps, went out to the rum-shop.
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A pale face would be as much out of place in an American rum shop as a strawberry patch in an alkaline desert.
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One of those chaps that are hanging round Tibbett's rum shop out at the Corners.
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