Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
stove , 1.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A hothouse.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
hothouse forplants .
Etymologies
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stove + house
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Examples
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Bougainville, had turned into a sort of stovehouse by means of hot-air pipes, sandbags, screens, and foot muffs.
Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville Prince De Joinville 1859
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