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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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 Vizetelly, Henry
The latter wing contains the cellarage of the general administration of the hospitals.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
For many octaves Mychowski fell as a stone from a star, and as he crashed into the very cellarage of hell he heard four snapping chords and found himself on the floor of his bedroom....
From Melomaniacs by Huneker, James
But his colleagues made no further protest, and Thomas Edwards, having but two coppers to his name, was conducted below to the cellarage, there to await transference to the County Jail.
From News from the Duchy by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
The house was low, of two stories, with a large cellarage underneath, in which was stored articles of all kinds that might be injured by the frost of winter.
From A Danish Parsonage by Vicary, John Fulford
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