weigh house

English

Alternative forms

• weigh-house, weigh house

Etymology

From weigh +‎ house.

Noun

weigh house (plural weigh houses)

1. (historical) A building where goods were weighed.

References

• “weigh-house”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.