springhouse
/spring-hous/US // ˈsprɪŋˌhaʊs //UK // (ˈsprɪŋˌhaʊs) //
泉州,泉城,泉州日报,泉州市
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural spring·hous·es [spring-hou-ziz]. /ˈsprɪŋˌhaʊ zɪz/.
- : a small storehouse built over a spring or part of a brook, for keeping such foods as meat and dairy products cool and fresh.
Examples
And that cave was the one whar my Mammy kept her milk and butter--the springhouse whar they put you in prison.
She went her ways, saw to the garden and made the butter in the cool springhouse, and sat in the window seat in the twilights.
Night was coming fast across Lost Valley, while the tree-toads out by the springhouse set up their nightly chorus.
One of the children brought it from the springhouse, and the young adventurers drank freely and with a good relish.
A springhouse (L) stands at the entrance to the ear-shaped site.
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