ˈtapstə(r) noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tæppestre female tapster, barmaid, from tæppere tapster, barkeeper (from tæppa tap + -ere -er) + -estre -ster — more at tap
: one employed to dispense liquors in a barroom
ˈtapstə(r) noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tæppestre female tapster, barmaid, from tæppere tapster, barkeeper (from tæppa tap + -ere -er) + -estre -ster — more at tap
: one employed to dispense liquors in a barroom
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012