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* '''republican arms''' could mean: | * '''republican arms''' could mean: | ||
| − | ** a hypothetical | + | ** a hypothetical pub with '''republican''' sentiments, as opposed to the royalist [[king's head]] |
| + | *** In the eighteenth century, the word Arms was added to teh name of many pubs to show that they were under the protection of a noble family. | ||
** '''arms''' (weapons) for Irish republicans to fught against the British | ** '''arms''' (weapons) for Irish republicans to fught against the British | ||
* '''publican''' → HCE | * '''publican''' → HCE | ||
[[Category: HCE]] | [[Category: HCE]] | ||
Revision as of 16:24, 20 June 2013
- republican arms could mean:
- a hypothetical pub with republican sentiments, as opposed to the royalist king's head
- In the eighteenth century, the word Arms was added to teh name of many pubs to show that they were under the protection of a noble family.
- arms (weapons) for Irish republicans to fught against the British
- a hypothetical pub with republican sentiments, as opposed to the royalist king's head
- publican → HCE
