bakehouse
noun
a building or room to bake in; bakery.
bakehouses
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pluralof bakehouse.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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I had fifty bakehouses, and of these, twelve served the tables of the poor.
From Old Testament Legends being stories out of some of the less-known apochryphal books of the old testament by M. R. (Montague Rhodes) James
A standard price was put on wheat the Government wanted, which knocked the farmer rather hard and hundreds of employees were thrown out of the bakehouses.
From The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia by George A. (George Augustine) Taylor
That long after public bakehouses came into use the Romans and other urban dwellers in Italy continued to make a great deal of bread at home is certain.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
There is an equally strong case for a public handling of bakehouses and the bread supply.
From New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Finally, guardhouses and bakehouses, already falling to ruins like the mole, and an establishment for condensing water, still kept in working order, are the principal and costly novelties of the southern shore.
From The Land of Midian — Volume 2 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
