(UK, Ireland) A shop selling alcohol for consumption only off the premises.
Rolliver's inn, the single alehouse at this end of the long and broken village, could only boast of an off-license; hence, as nobody could legally drink on the premises, the amount of overt accommodation for consumers was strictly limite…
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