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alt. (alternative form of station house English) n. (alternative form of station house English)
Usage examples of "station-house".
I find I cannot prepay the carriage of the parcel, as money for that purpose is not received at the small station-house where it is left.
Those whose work puts them in touch with the realities of station-house backrooms will find that Woolrich, tormented recluse that he was, knew those realities too.
The infuriated crowd, through some chance, got started against one man, either for words he uttered, or perhaps without any cause at all, and were proceeding to hang him at once to a neighboring lamp-post, when he was rescued by a few heroic policemen, who placed him in their midst and fought their way slowly and amid great peril toward the station-house.
The potboy at the corner, who is a privileged amateur, as possessing official knowledge of life, and having to deal with drunken men occasionally, exchanges confidential communications with the policeman, and has the appearance of an impregnable youth, unassailable by truncheons and unconfinable in station-houses.