lumber room
a room in a house used for storing odds-and-ends, especially old furniture.
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How to use lumber room in a sentence
Next opening the false back of the cupboard, he passed through to the lumber-room beyond, and partly closed the second door.
Dope | Sax RohmerNow certain sheds, with roofs sloped against the nearest walls, formed a kind of lumber-room for the parish.
The Mark Of Cain | Andrew LangIt was deep in dust, and filled with packing-cases not half unpacked, a lumber-room and nothing more.
The Shadow of the Rope | E. W. HornungThen why cast them into a secret lumber-room whose very existence was unknown to the old Australian's Australian wife?
The Shadow of the Rope | E. W. HornungThere were four bedrooms on the other side, all unfurnished, except one at the far end of the passage, the lumber-room.
The Shrieking Pit | Arthur J. Rees
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