The Collaborative International Dictionary
Curing house
Curing \Cur"ing\ (k?r"?ng), p.
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n. of Cure.
Curing house, a building in which anything is cured; especially, in the West Indies, a building in which sugar is drained and dried.
Usage examples of "curing house".
But at the Curing House, Abdee could do nothing about the apparent dangers.
In the Curing House, he noticed the Negroes with swelling faces and limbs, victims of the poisonous wastes.
But the Curing House was only one small hazard in the whole process of grinding and milling sugar.
And Abdee soon noted that the swelling did not happen to every Negro who worked in the Curing House.