toolhouse
Americannoun
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toolhouses
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Origin of toolhouse
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Finally, Lon, bidding Lem follow him, lifted his big body, and they left the toolhouse.
From From the Valley of the Missing by Grace Miller White
They were strong animals, and consequently the boys reached the field behind the barn in ample time to unhitch the goats and place them in the toolhouse that had been mentioned.
From The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island or, The Old Lumberman's Treasure Box by Edward Stratemeyer
"Jimmie!" said a little voice at his elbow as he got the trowel and the wheelbarrow from the toolhouse.
From Brother and Sister by Josephine Lawrence
That was not an ordinary jab with an ordinary cane which Cleggett had directed towards the toolhouse door.
From The Cruise of the Jasper B. by Don Marquis
The boys flew off to the toolhouse, and came back with several rakes, both wood and iron ones.
From Marjorie's Busy Days by Carolyn Wells
Weather boards.—For outdoor buildings, such as garages, garden sheds, toolhouses, etc., "weatherboarding" is often preferred to ordinary matchboarding, chiefly because of the facility with which it throws off the rain.
From Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. by William Fairham
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