beanery
Americannoun
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beaneries
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noun
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Origin of beanery
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Rejected by the conservatory where he hoped to study, he is forced to work at a low job tickling the ivories in a busy beanery.
From Time Magazine Archive
June Havoc, who ought to know, plays an ex-vaudevillian married to the owner of a mountain beanery, whose daughter is afraid to tell her that she has secretly married and wants out of show business.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the basement of a nearby beanery called Kelly's, a blond named Rose has a hunk named Hutch hidden in the cellar between shelves of preserves.
From Time Magazine Archive
Founder Hart had plenty of fun with Judge, founded no beanery.
From Time Magazine Archive
Say, I had a lithograph of Buddy and his beanery tip goin' up against an argument like that.
From Shorty McCabe by F. Vaux (Francis Vaux) Wilson
His name became as current in Broadway beaneries as stale bagels.
From Time Magazine Archive
Many campers prefer to eat at the local beaneries, but a few still cook on their own fires with supplies from a local supermarket.
From Time Magazine Archive
However, after stuffing my pockets with all my earthly possessions, we hiked forth and steered for the Builtfast—the very latest thing in expensive beaneries.
From You Should Worry Says John Henry by Hugh McHugh
I quit two or three times, thinking I could make a living writing scenarios, but I always had to go back to the beaneries.
From The She Boss A Western Story by Arthur Preston Hankins
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