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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Belonging to or connected with a cellar; subterranean; excavated.

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  • “Though expecting now to be summoned by his niece, he did not hear her until she had spoken to him three or four times; nor was he at all surprised by the presence of two nieces instead of one, but merely said in his tremulous voice, ‘I am coming, I am coming!’ and crept forth by some underground way which emitted a cellarous smell.”

    Little Dorrit

  • “Vendale lighted a candle in a cleft stick, and went down for a cellarous stroll.”

    No Thoroughfare

  • “But, a little side-door, which I had never observed before, stood open, and disclosed certain cellarous steps.”

    The Uncommercial Traveller

  • “The cellar doors happening to be open, Vendale lighted a candle in a cleft stick, and went down for a cellarous stroll.”

    No Thoroughfare

  • “Though expecting now to be summoned by his niece, he did not hear her until she had spoken to him three or four times; nor was he at all surprised by the presence of two nieces instead of one, but merely said in his tremulous voice, 'I am coming, I am coming!' and crept forth by some underground way which emitted a cellarous smell.”

    Little Dorrit

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