What is "outbuildings"

Usage examples of "outbuildings".

Now I was at the door in the high wall that enclosed the outbuildings at the back of the house, and there, by an inspiration, pulled up the mare--glad enough she was to stop, poor thing--for it occurred to me that if I rode to the front I should very probably be assegaied and of no further use.

There were three more tiny outbuildings, but they had all but collapsed.

The black, contorted silhouette of the first dead crabapple tree along the driveway was visible, but the barn and outbuildings had disappeared.

When Dale came outside, they retreated to the fields or disappeared behind the outbuildings and barn.

The outbuildings no sooner appeared in the weak morning light than they tried to disappear behind accumulating drifts and blowing snow.

Dale as he followed the lane toward the barn, jogging from side to side in the deep snow, trying to put the chicken coop and other outbuildings between himself and the screaming skinheads.

The skinheads were whooping like cowboys, throwing open doors to the outbuildings and throwing the last of their Molotov cocktails inside.

The skinheads were firing their shotguns and rifles into the shadows behind the outbuildings now, the muzzle flashes bright against the dark structures.

And every one of the outbuildings, too, and all the towers, and j down the stable well and the privies.

Then, snatching the saddle-bags of ammunition from the horses, we left them standing there, and I ran for the back entrance of the house, bidding Hans rouse the natives, who slept in the outbuildings, and follow with them.

Here I may mention that of the seven or eight men who slept in the outbuildings and had fought with us, two were killed in the fight and two wounded.

Within was little more than garrison, stables and barracks, with a well and granary and a few other outbuildings round about the space for assembly and exercise.

As he came through the last of their number, Kane caught sight of several small outbuildings clustered about a walled stone manor house or small castle.

Searching the outbuildings, Kane had come upon his own horse, overlooked by the wolves, and now well rested and fed.

Only a few of the outbuildings remained standing, but they could catch the smell and soft noises of horses and livestock.