Meaning of office-house | Babel Free

Definitions

A building or outhouse on a farm, estate, manor, palace, etc. used for household work, storage, housing servants, etc; the office of the steward or bailiff on a manor or estate; a house of office.

obsolete

Examples

“That gloomy spot they spoke of lay aside from the hamlet. In a dell, begirt with firs, you might behold a hut, and various ruined office-houses.”

“This Pallace ... hath neither outward walles nor gates ... save onely some office houses without.”

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