pump house-cum-hip food and drink den ex/vecchia stazione di pompaggio trasformata in (una) taverna alla moda

Creator:	Silvia Pellacani
Language pair:	English to Italian
Discipline:	-
Definition / notes:	KudoZ 12 May 2017 [Tourismus und Reisen] * \"Snuck away on Advocate’s Close, *former Victorian pump house-cum-hip food and drink den* Devil’s Advocate warms up its slick industrious look with a plentiful bar and a clientele that veers from happy after-workers to weekend moochers.\" => \"ex/vecchia stazione di pompaggio di epoca vittoriana trasformata in (una) taverna alla moda\" cfr. occorrenze: \"pump house\" \"stazione di pompaggio\" * * \"The Devil’s Advocate is a bar and restaurant situated in the historical and atmospheric Old Town of Edinburgh, in an old Victorian pump house hidden away in Advocates Close.\" http://devilsadvocateedinburgh.co.uk/ * pump house: a building in which are located and operated the pumps of an irrigation system (as a spa): a pumping station https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pump house * \"In the UK, during the Victorian Era, there was a fashion for public buildings to feature highly ornate architecture. Consequently, a considerable number of former pumping stations have been listed and preserved. The majority were originally steam-powered, and where the steam engines are still in situ, many of the sites have since re-opened as museum attractions.\" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pumping_station#United_Kingdom * taverna: ristorante, trattoria, locale notturno arredati in stile rustico: cenare, passare la serata in una taverna alla moda http://dizionario.internazionale.it/parola/taverna * taverna: b. Oggi il termine, di uso prevalentemente ant., è stato riadottato senza più alcun valore spreg. per indicare, insieme al dim. tavernetta, ristoranti, trattorie e sim., a volte di lusso, arredati in stile rustico: una t. alla moda http://www.treccani.it/vocabolario/taverna/
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