= still-room, n. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > utility rooms > specific (7) still1533 = still-room, n. Obsolete. stillatory?1600 A place where distillery is carried on; a still-room; a still-house, distillery. still-roomc1710 (a) Historical. Originally, a room in a house in which a still was kept for the distillation of perfumes and cordials. (b) In later use, a room in… scullery1753 In modern use: A small room attached to a kitchen, in which the washing of dishes and other dirty work is done; a back kitchen. sink-room1823 a scullery; a back kitchen with a sink. wash-kitchen1838 a kitchen used for washing clothes. wash-up1869 ? dialect. A washing-up place, scullery. |
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