Shelterage
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Shelter; a place where things can be sheltered. countable, uncountable
"It is true, his household goods were now removed to more auspicious shelterage; the cherry-tree chair stood beside a chimney with a marble ledge; […]"
Example
More examples"It is true, his household goods were now removed to more auspicious shelterage; the cherry-tree chair stood beside a chimney with a marble ledge; […]"
Etymology
From shelter + -age.
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