Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
spin-house .
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Examples
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On we went through the stiff, box-bordered walks of the garden, past the weather-beaten sundial and the spinning-house and the smoke-house to the stables.
Richard Carvel — Complete Winston Churchill 1909
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On we went through the stiff, box-bordered walks of the garden, past the weather-beaten sundial and the spinning-house and the smoke-house to the stables.
Richard Carvel — Volume 01 Winston Churchill 1909
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On we went through the stiff, box-bordered walks of the garden, past the weather-beaten sundial and the spinning-house and the smoke-house to the stables.
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909
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Often there was a spinning-house where servants could spin flax and wool.
Home Life in Colonial Days Alice Morse Earle 1881
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