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Definition of Storehouse
1. Noun. A depository for goods. "Storehouses were built close to the docks"
Generic synonyms: Deposit, Depositary, Depository, Repository
Specialized synonyms: Dump, Garner, Granary, Magazine, Powder Magazine, Powder Store, Railhead, Treasure House, Storage Warehouse, Warehouse
Derivative terms: Store
Definition of Storehouse
1. n. A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse.
Definition of Storehouse
1. Noun. A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse. ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) A mass or quality laid up. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Storehouse
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Storehouse
Literary usage of Storehouse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1910)
"The Browder-Manget Company leased from the Georgian Company a storehouse, No.
23 West Alabama street. Atlanta, for a term of 25 months, ..."
2. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1914)
"Storehouse As appurtenance, see Appurtenance—Appurtenant. As store, see Store.
In a prosecution for burglary from a building adjacent to a grocery store in ..."
3. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1908)
"War Office Storehouse Clerks. MR. CHIOZZA MONEY (Paddington, N.) : I beg to ask
... These storehouse clerks are not clerks in the sense in which the word is ..."
4. The Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer by Richard Burn (1823)
"Storehouse where such malt is secured, not to be opened, or entrance made, ...
Storehouse*! used for securing malt for exportation to be cleared ..."
5. Railway Shop Up to Date: A Reference Book of Up to Date American Railway by Maham H. Haig (1907)
"As a result of the necessity of having a base of supplies, the general storehouse
has been developed. It is usually situated at the principal center of the ..."
6. The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia by Georgia General Assembly (1904)
"... and remain on the Door of the Storehouse at Savanah, and on the Door of the
Storehouse at Frederica in the Province of Georgia in America ; and shall be ..."
7. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"In the reign of James II., was commenced the grand storehouse, ... But the recent
destruction of "the Great Storehouse,"— which is sometimes also named "the ..."
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