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[[Image:A Bar at the Folies-Bergère.jpg|thumb|200px|right|''[[A Bar at the Folies-Bergère]]'', painted and exhibited at the [[Paris Salon]] in [[1882]], was the last major work by French painter [[Édouard Manet]] before he died. It depicts a scene in the [[Folies Bergère]] [[nightclub]] in [[Paris]], depicting a [[bar]]-[[girl]], one of the [[demimondaine]], standing before a [[mirror]].]] [[Image:A Bar at the Folies-Bergère.jpg|thumb|200px|right|''[[A Bar at the Folies-Bergère]]'', painted and exhibited at the [[Paris Salon]] in [[1882]], was the last major work by French painter [[Édouard Manet]] before he died. It depicts a scene in the [[Folies Bergère]] [[nightclub]] in [[Paris]], depicting a [[bar]]-[[girl]], one of the [[demimondaine]], standing before a [[mirror]].]]
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-# a building containing a [[bar]] licensed to sell [[alcoholic]] [[drink]]s; an [[inn]]+ 
-# [[parlour]]+A '''tavern''' is a place of business where people gather to drink [[alcoholic beverage]]s and be served [[food]], and in some cases, where [[travel]]ers receive [[lodging]]. An [[inn]] is a tavern which has a license to put up guests as lodgers. The word derives from the Latin ''[[taberna]]'' whose original meaning was a [[shed]], [[workshop]], [[stall]], or [[pub]].
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 +In the English language, a tavern was once an establishment which served [[wine]] whilst an [[inn]] served [[beer]] and [[ale]]. Over time, the words "tavern" and "inn" became interchangeable and synonymous. In England, inns started to be referred to as public houses or pubs and the term became standard for all drinking houses.
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 +==See also==
 +*[[Bar (establishment)]]
 +*[[Izakaya]]
 +* [[List of public house topics]]
 +*[[Prohibition]]
 +*[[Prohibition in the United States]]
 +*[[Pub]]
 +*[[Tavern clock]]
 +*[[Woman's Christian Temperance Union]]
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A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, painted and exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1882, was the last major work by French painter Édouard Manet before he died. It depicts a scene in the Folies Bergère nightclub in Paris, depicting a bar-girl, one of the demimondaine, standing before a mirror.
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A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, painted and exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1882, was the last major work by French painter Édouard Manet before he died. It depicts a scene in the Folies Bergère nightclub in Paris, depicting a bar-girl, one of the demimondaine, standing before a mirror.

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A tavern is a place of business where people gather to drink alcoholic beverages and be served food, and in some cases, where travelers receive lodging. An inn is a tavern which has a license to put up guests as lodgers. The word derives from the Latin taberna whose original meaning was a shed, workshop, stall, or pub.

In the English language, a tavern was once an establishment which served wine whilst an inn served beer and ale. Over time, the words "tavern" and "inn" became interchangeable and synonymous. In England, inns started to be referred to as public houses or pubs and the term became standard for all drinking houses.

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