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garrison house
noun
- a style of early New England house in which the second floor projects beyond the first.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of garrison house1
First recorded in 1670–80
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Example Sentences
As they approached a garrison-house, a few Indians were discovered, and a pursuit was given them.
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"We must go to the McIntire garrison house some day," continued Clare.
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I went out with Ezra Brown, to do some work on his farm, which was a mile from the garrison house where we lived.
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All, however, succeeded in gaining the garrison house, which was near at hand.
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At eight he presented himself again at the Garrison house and found that he was not the only guest.
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