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way-house
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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
a rest house or lodge, often of simple character, used by wayfarers.
See: roadhouse
Quotations
1928
There were two "way-houses" on this line, afterwards called "road-houses," where we were furnished wood, water, and shelter, but nothing else; we carried our own provisions, did our own cooking, and provided our own bedding.