also: boozing ken boozing-ken (plural boozing-kens) Alternative spelling of boozing ken 1844–45, George William MacArthur Reynolds, “The Boozing-Ken”, in...
See also: boozing-ken boozing-ken Alteration of bousing ken. boozing ken (plural boozing kens) (archaic, British slang) A pub; a public house; a tavern...
in a bousing ken, brave captain. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:bousing ken. See Thesaurus:pub boozing ken, boozing-ken Albert Barrère...
hirsute, sat dolefully at the bar, eyes translucent from diurnal boozings. boozing ken drinking heavily boozing present participle and gerund of booze...
ken, where she knows there are women that are married or expect to get married, and commences begging. Derived terms boozing ken (“pub”) bousing ken (“pub”)...
Esther Hope, The Blue Dwarf, page 21: "And said if we'd meet him at the boozing-ken with the dell and kinchin co, he'd carry them off to Rum-ville," continued...
Persian بکروی (bakravi, “a great drinker”), related to بکره (bokra, “boozing-ken”) and بکر (bekr, “wine”), artificial poetical terms from Arabic بِكْر...