oast-house

At the back of the house, Morris showed her the well, which he had designed to look like a small oast-house, and the open courtyard.

The Wayward Muse Elizabeth Hickey 2007

At the back of the house, Morris showed her the well, which he had designed to look like a small oast-house, and the open courtyard.

The Wayward Muse Elizabeth Hickey 2007

At the back of the house, Morris showed her the well, which he had designed to look like a small oast-house, and the open courtyard.

The Wayward Muse Elizabeth Hickey 2007

And Polly nodded and smiled up at him — though, truth to tell, the picture he drew did not mean much to her: she had never been in Sussex, nor did she know what an oast-house was.

Australia Felix 2003

Mrs. Miniver said they had offered to take six at Starlings, or more if the Government would provide enough beds to turn the oast-house playroom into a dormitory.

Mrs. Miniver 1939

Calling-off time depended on the state of the oast-house.

Of Human Bondage 1919

I some while, staring round me on this peaceful hamlet where all (save only myself) forgot their cares awhile in blessed sleep; the wide road, the gabled cottages, oast-house and fragrant rick yard -- all was as I minded it five weary years since: nothing strange was there saving only Sir Richard's hateful pillory, wherefore I smote it with my staff and, cursing him that set it there, turned away.

Black Bartlemy's Treasure Jeffery Farnol 1915

"As a man!" said I, and, turning my back upon the bellows, I sat down upon the anvil and, taking my chin in my hand, stared away to where the red roof of old Amos's oast-house peeped through the swaying green of leaves.

The Broad Highway Jeffery Farnol 1915

A broad, white road; on either hand some half-dozen cottages with roofs of thatch or red tile, backed by trees gnarled and ancient, among which rises the red conical roof of some oast-house.

The Broad Highway Jeffery Farnol 1915

Calling-off time depended on the state of the oast-house.

Of Human Bondage 1915