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private bar

noun

  1. the saloon or lounge bar of a public house Also calledthe private Compare public bar


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Example Sentences

Passing through the hall they saw Gentleman Sharper standing carelessly by the door of the private bar.

He came into the private bar at the usual time last night, and remained for twenty minutes.

They were in the Strand now, and he pushed open the swing-door of a public-house, and made his way into the private bar.

Holmes pushed open the door of the private bar, and ordered two glasses of beer from the ruddy-faced, white-aproned landlord.

She told George all about it as they sat in the private bar of the public-house, drinking a little Scotch whisky.

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