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Meat house   /mit haʊs/   Listen
Meat house

noun
1.
A small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish.  Synonym: smokehouse.
2.
A small house (on a farm) where meat is stored.






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"Meat house" Quotes from Famous Books



... master, it was only a question of removal—the taking his meat out of one tub, and putting it into another; the ownership of the meat was not affected by the transaction. At first, he owned it in the tub, and last, he owned it in me. His meat house was not always open. There was a strict watch kept on that{148} point, and the key was on a large bunch in Rowena's pocket. A great many times have we, poor creatures, been severely pinched with hunger, when meat and bread have been moulding under the lock, while the key was in the pocket of ...
— My Bondage and My Freedom • Frederick Douglass



Words linked to "Meat house" :   house, smokehouse



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