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Stillroom   Listen
noun
Stillroom  n.  
1.
A room for distilling.
2.
An apartment in a house where liquors, preserves, and the like, are kept. (Eng.) "Floors are rubbed bright,... stillroom and kitchen cleared for action."





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"Stillroom" Quotes from Famous Books



... every morning at five of the clock; dress quietly, and when you are ready, wake me, if I have not woke sooner. Then you dress me, go with me to prayers in the chapel, then to breakfast in the hall; in the morning (when I am at home) you follow me about in my duties in the kitchen, stillroom, and dairy; you help me to see to the poultry, get up my muslins and laces, and mend my clothes. In the afternoon you go out visiting with me, work tapestry, embroider, or spin. In the evening, if there be music ...
— The Gold that Glitters - The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender • Emily Sarah Holt


Words linked to "Stillroom" :   larder, still room, buttery, pantry


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