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cellarage

American  
[sel-er-ij] / ˈsɛl ər ɪdʒ /

noun

  1. cellar space.

  2. charges for storage in a cellar.


cellarage British  
/ ˈsɛlərɪdʒ /

noun

  1. an area of a cellar

  2. a charge for storing goods in a cellar, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of cellarage

First recorded in 1505–15; cellar + -age

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The demand for sparkling saumur is evidently on the increase, for M. Duvau, at the time of our visit, was excavating extensive additional cellarage.

From Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines by Henry Vizetelly

Different conveniences of cellarage will materially affect beer.

From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Mary Eaton

There’s floors upon floors beneath, stored with jute and dye-woods, teas, coffees, spices, tobaccos, and lowest of all on the ground floor and in the cellarage, tallows in great hogsheads.

From Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon by George Manville Fenn

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 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

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