RATHSKELLER


Meaning of RATHSKELLER in English

/raht"skel'euhr, rat"-, rath"-/ , n.

1. (in Germany) the cellar of a town hall, often used as a beer hall or restaurant.

2. a restaurant patterned on the German rathskeller, usually located below street level.

[ 1860-65; Rath (extracted from Rathaus town hall) + -s 's 1 + Keller CELLAR ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .