supply cache

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a hut, tent, lean-to or other structure used as a storehouse.

See: cache ((n.))(def. 4)

Quotations

1905

A voyageur showed him to the supply-house, and he got some pemmican, tea and bread, and a blanket.

1955

Smaller log buildings such as a meathouse, a supply cache on stilts and an outhouse were constructed at thirty dollars per building.