noun
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an area of a cellar
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a charge for storing goods in a cellar, etc
Etymology
Origin of cellarage
Example Sentences
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It is doubtful whether it ever formed an open chamber, and it is now, with the exception of its central passage, entirely devoted to cellarage.
From Memorials of Old London Volume I by P. H. (Peter Hampson) Ditchfield
The rest of the ground was in part occupied by stables, cellarage, granaries, and private houses.
From Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt by G. (Gaston) Maspero
In short, from cellarage to garret all is complete, and Number Forty-two is really a splendid mansion.
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by John Lyde Wilson
Examination of the cellarage proved quite startling, from the perfection of the dies, presses, and rolling mills, all of great power, beautifully made, but of foreign production.
From Blind Policy by George Manville Fenn
The whole house seemed to echo; from the roomy cellarage to the garrets above a flock of echoes seemed to awake; and the sound got a little on Oleron's nerves.
From Widdershins by Oliver [pseud.] Onions
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