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Definition of Broom closet
1. Noun. A small room for storing brooms and other cleaning equipment.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Broom Closet
Literary usage of Broom closet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Temple of Apollo Bassitas by Frederick A. Cooper (1996)
"“broom closet” in the northwest corner ofthe sekos (1927, Rhys Carpenter) --C--I -a
... broom closet ..."
2. The House and Home: A Practical Book by Lyman Abbott (1896)
"This stick will be found very valuable for stair-corners, and should have its
regular place in the broom- closet. Brushes, whisk-brooms, and dusters should ..."
3. The Country House: A Practical Manual of the Planning and Construction of by Charles Edward Hooper (1906)
"broom closet n. Wood box, under u. W.ill sp.ur fur pots and j>3ns r. ... A broom
closet in the corner is near the range (k), and the wall space on either ..."
4. Ninth Day of Creationby Leonard Crane by Leonard Crane (2000)
"Just two doors; one on the right which looked like a broom closet, and another
which provided ... He turned and tried the handle of the broom closet. ..."
5. The Modern hospital by John Allan Hornsby (1913)
"Third floor plan: 2, Corridor: 3, elevator hall; 4, elevator; 8, broom closet;
9, private wards; 18, floor pantry; 19, utility and sink room; 20, ..."
6. Housewifery: A Manual and Text Book of Practical Housekeeping by Lydia Ray Balderston (1921)
"To plan for building a broom closet, arrange the things as they are to be stored
when the closet is finished. Measure, and literally build the closet around ..."
7. Sanitary, Heating and Ventilation Engineering: A General Reference Work by American Technical Society (1918)
"A broom rack is to be put up in broom closet or in cellar stairway; it is to have
cast-iron holders for sweeping and whisk broom, dustpan, fire bucket, ..."
8. Carpentry and Contracting: A Practical Reference Work on Carpentry, Building by American Technical Society (1919)
"A broom rack is to be put up in broom closet or in cellar stairway; it is to have
cast-iron holders for sweeping and whisk broom, dustpan, fire bucket, ..."
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