Meaning of pumphouse | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A building containing pumping equipment; thus
2. A building containing pumping equipment; thus:
3. A building containing pumping equipment to fill a canal.
4. A building containing pumping equipment to provide the water supply on a farm (from a well, spring, creek, or pond).

Examples

“On many farms the early milkhouse and pumphouse were one. Most farmers during the latter part of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries with a herd of milk cows had a milkhouse.”

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