cellarage

[ sel-er-ij ]

/ ˈsɛl ər ɪdʒ /

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noun

charges for storage in a cellar.

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Origin of cellarage

First recorded in 1505–15; cellar + -age

Words nearby cellarage

celioscope, celiotomy, cell, cella, cellar, cellarage, cellar dwellers, cellarer, cellaret, cellar fungus, cellarman

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How to use cellarage in a sentence

My dear sir, I have a house, and cellarage, to the both of which you shall be made welcome.
Poison Island|Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (Q)
Jack laughed at his own phrase, so literally close to the only mode of gaining access to their cellarage in the snow.
The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories|Mary Hallock Foote
At one time it had been celebrated for its vast cellarage, which had contained some rare old wines.
I Will Repay|Baroness Emmuska Orczy
The earth out of the cellarage was tipped into the nearest burn or over the cliffs into the sea.
Patsy|S. R. Crockett

We caught water, as it dripped ice-cold from the roof, and pledged Old Winter in his own cellarage.
The Heart of the White Mountains, Their Legend and Scenery|Samuel Adams Drake

British Dictionary definitions for cellarage

cellarage

/ (ˈsɛlərɪdʒ) /

noun

an area of a cellar

a charge for storing goods in a cellar, etc

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