Old English edit

Etymology edit

From bēor (beer) +‎ sele (hall).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

bēorsele m

  1. beerhall
    • Gebeotedon beore druncne oret-mecgas, ðæt hie in beor-sele bidan woldon Grendles guðe.
      The sons of conflict, drunk on beer, promised that they would wait in the beerhall for Grendel’s attack.
      (Beowulf)

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