Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A distillery, or that part of it which contains the still.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A house in which distillation is carried on; a distillery.
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- noun A
distillery .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Ms. DANIEL: (Reading) When Dennis did propose, kneeling on the stillhouse dock where we'd met, I believed my love for him was strong.
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Ms. DANIEL: (Reading) When Dennis did propose, kneeling on the stillhouse dock where we'd met, I believed my love for him was strong.
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Ms. DANIEL: (Reading) When Dennis did propose, kneeling on the stillhouse dock where we'd met, I believed my love for him was strong.
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Using archaeological evidence, Mount Vernon Estates and Gardens, the nonprofit foundation that runs the historic plantation, plans to rebuild the stillhouse as a museum to educate visitors about the role of liquor in early America.
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Bin down ter th 'stillhouse all evenin' -- Don't stir him, maw, er we'll git licked some more.
That Printer of Udell's Harold Bell Wright 1908
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It is true that Lincoln did work the latter part of one winter in a little stillhouse, up at the head of a hollow.
Complete Project Gutenberg Abraham Lincoln Writings Abraham Lincoln 1837
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It is true that Lincoln did work the latter part of one winter in a little stillhouse, up at the head of a hollow.
The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 3 The Lincoln-Douglas debates Abraham Lincoln 1837
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It's a casual neighborhood spot with a feel that's part stillhouse and part bistro.
Portland Mercury 2009
hernesheir commented on the word stillhouse
(n.) Historically a small permanent building constructed specifically for distilling illegal spirits.
August 26, 2009