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Definition of Stillroom
1. Noun. A pantry or storeroom connected with the kitchen (especially in a large house) for preparing tea and beverages and for storing liquors and preserves and tea etc.
Definition of Stillroom
1. n. A room for distilling.
Definition of Stillroom
1. Noun. A room containing a still (for distillation) ¹
2. Noun. A pantry adjoining a kitchen where drinks etc were stored or prepared ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stillroom
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stillroom
Literary usage of Stillroom
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Racing Calendar by National Hunt Committee, London (1881)
"... stillroom Maid, aged, 1ist 7lb(50Z.) Mr King - 2 to 1 on Hiero. Won by twenty
lengths; stillroom Maid was pulled up.—The winner was sold to Mr Dougall ..."
2. The History of England from the Accession of James II. by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Samuel Austin Allibone (1875)
"His wife and daughter were in tastes and acquirements below a housekeeper or a
stillroom maid of the present day. They stitched and spun, brewed gooseberry ..."