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Answer for the clue "Frigid edifice ", 8 letters:
icehouse

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" Icehouse " is a song by the Australian rock band Flowers. It was released as a single in Europe in 1982 by Chrysalis Records from the band's first album , Icehouse , after the band changed its name to Icehouse . In the United States, the song peaked at ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
icehouse \ice"house`\ n. a building used for storing ice, especially one built partly below ground and insulated so as to preserve ice obtained during the winter from frozen lakes or rivers.

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n. a house for storing ice

Usage examples of icehouse.

Cleverly designed icehouses made it possible for all Bokharans to enjoy iced drinks all summer.

Chapters are devoted to the economic erection and use of barns, grain barns, horse barns, cattle barns, sheep barns, cornhouses, smokehouses, icehouses, pig pens, granaries, etc.

No fishing yet to speak of, but new icehouses are being built for the summer season.

A thick-timbered icehouse sank nearly to its eaves in the ground, corncribs with their slatted sides bulging yellow, sheds for equipment, a small winery, a carpenter's and a farrier's workshed, two big windmills filling a water tank and bored-log pipes leading about from that.

A thick-timbered icehouse sank nearly to its eaves in the ground, corncribs with their slatted sides bulging yellow, sheds for equipment, a small winery, a carpenter’s and a farrier’s workshed, two big windmills filling a water tank and bored-log pipes leading about from that.

That was a whopping mean-looking snake that went across the path there, and I ain't going another step nearer the icehouse!

The racket of a large diesel generator sounded from somewhere behind the icehouse and an overwhelming scent of fish and rotting weeds was being carried away on the strong southwest wind.

In this suburb, with its kitchen gardens, drill grounds, drainage fields, slightly sloping cemeteries, shipyards, athletic fields, and military compounds, in Langfuhr, which harbored roughly 72,000 registered inhabitants, which possessed three churches and a chapel, four high schools, a vocational and home-economics school, at all times too few elementary schools, but a brewery with Aktien Pond and icehouse, in Langfuhr, which derived prestige from the Baltic Chocolate Factory, the municipal airfield, the railroad station, the celebrated Engineering School, two movie houses of unequal size, a .

I'm telling you what you already know: the icehouse was a box with a flat roof.

When the sawdust had been washed away, and the blue-green cakes were stored in icehouses along the riverfront, Captain Lightfoot produced an object which was to cause as much long-lasting trouble as the golden apple that Paris was required to award to the most beautiful goddess.

And once toward evening -- we had the sun behind us, the helmet of the brewery chimney sat on the bleeding head of a bleeding knight -- they appeared to one side of the icehouse and came goose-stepping through the nettles along the front tar-paper wall.

One of them was that the murderers of the Schichau Shipyard worker had taken refuge in the icehouse and had been sitting ever since, eight or nine frozen murderers, in the iciest part of the icehouse.

As the breath of the icehouse took us in tow -- Jenny's little finger hooked itself into my little finger -- as icy lungs drew us in, I knew: now Tulla, alone or with that young thug, is going to the caretaker and getting the key, or she's getting the caretaker with the key: and the gang are palavering in nine voices so the caretaker won't hear us while he's locking up.

Then he picked up the day's catch of bass and walleyes and swayed on toward the icehouse.