'Eating house' definitions:

Definition of 'eating house'

(from WordNet)
noun
A building where people go to eat [syn: restaurant, eating house, eating place, eatery]

Definition of 'Eating house'

From: GCIDE
  • Eating \Eat"ing\, n.
  • 1. The act of tasking food; the act of consuming or corroding. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Something fit to be eaten; food; as, a peach is good eating. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
  • Eating house, a house where cooked provisions are sold, to be eaten on the premises. [1913 Webster]