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pub
1. Chiefly Brit a building with a bar and one or more public rooms licensed for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drink, often also providing light meals
2. Austral and NZ a hotel
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PUB
(1)PUBlishing. A 1972 text-formatting language for TOPS-10,
with syntax based on SAIL. Influenced TeX and Scribe.
["PUB: The Document Compiler", Larry Tesler, Stanford AI Proj
Op Note, Sept 1972].
PUB
(2)/pub, the top-level, publicly accessible directory on most
anonymous FTP archives. This is usually where the
interesting files are. See pubic directory.
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