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limehouses

limehouses is the plural of limehouse.

Meaning of limehouse

Noun

limehouse (plural limehouses)

  1. An oast house that uses a limekiln.
    • In a number of parishes tithe was due on mills, and, at Fowey, on limehouses, but only for coppice wood.1974, Richard Potts, A Calendar of Cornish Glebe Terriers, 1673-1735, page xviii

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Verb capitalized: Limehouses

Limehouses

  1. (indicative, present, singular, third-person) third-person singular simple present indicative of Limehouse

Questions about limehouses

What is limehouses the plural of?
Limehouses is the plural of limehouse.
What part of speech is limehouses?
Limehouses is a verb.

Words near limehouses in the dictionary

  1. Limedale
  2. limehound
  3. limehounds
  4. limehouse
  5. Limehoused
  6. limehouses
  7. Limehousing
  8. limejuice
  9. limejuices
  10. limekiln
  11. limekilns

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