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Carriage house   /kˈærɪdʒ haʊs/   Listen
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carriage house  n.  A small building usually near a large residence or part of an estate, used for keeping coaches, carriages, or other vehicles; also called coach house. It is now (1998) obsolescent and its function has been taken over by the garage, which is usually attached to a residence or main building. Carriage houses are still found on older estates, though not usually used for their original purpose.






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"Carriage house" Quotes from Famous Books



... was sure to be there. His boss, Mr. Selby, lectured him about his late hours, and to evade these lectures he often "turned in" with Handy Luckett, a steady old slave man, whose bed was in the loft of J. O. Rork's carriage house. ...
— A Woman's Life-Work - Labors and Experiences • Laura S. Haviland



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