Definition of "weigh-house" [weigh•-house]

• A building at or within which goods, and the like, are weighed. (noun)

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• "When Will and George came to the back of the weigh-house they heard some one moving about at the front."
• "There was a little side door in the breaker not far from the weigh-house, and it was toward this that the prowler was making his way."
• "Evidently giving over the attempt to enter the mine at that time, the detective arose to his feet as soon as he gained the shelter of the weigh-house, and walked away, passing as he did so, within a few feet of where the boys were standing."