toolhouse
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Her father’s words brought the cemetery, with its broken cross and headstones, its low toolhouse, and the restless night spirits, closer than Matty, with her vivid, 21 ghastly tales, had ever done.
From Rose O'Paradise by White, Grace Miller
"What did you leave the toolhouse fer, when I told ye to stay?"
From From the Valley of the Missing by White, Grace Miller
He started briskly off towards Peter's own toolhouse, a low red-tiled pavilion, opposite the door of Marietta's kitchen.
From The Cardinal's Snuff-Box by Harland, Henry
Without further ado, Demetrio strode into the shed which had been pointed out as the toolhouse.
From The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution by Munguía, E. (Enrique)
It happened that Max and Gwen had disappeared behind a rough shanty that laborers were using for a toolhouse.
From Princess Polly At Play by Brooks, Amy
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 Fairham, William
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