What is a room, or apparatus, in which perishable things, as fruit, vegetables, etc., can be preserved without decay called?
preservatory — A room, or apparatus, in which perishable things, as fruit, vegetables, etc., can be preserved without decay. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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