"tacklehouse" meaning in All languages combined

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  ],
  "etymology_text": "tackle + house where \"tackle\" refers to a device for grasping and moving objects, which was used by the porters belonging to the tacklehouse.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tacklehouses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "tacklehouse (plural tacklehouses)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1977, Anne Crawford, A history of the Vintners' Company, page 167",
          "text": "The under beadle, Philip Huffa, was to be accommodated with lodgings above the tacklehouse, and the Company's cellars were built in beneath it.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1997, Joseph P. Ward, Metropolitan Communities: Trade Guilds, Identity, and Change in Early Modern London, page 50",
          "text": "In 1648, the officers commissioned the company's carpenter and bricklayer to design and build a new tacklehouse by the river to assist merchants in unloading ships, a project that cost more than £20.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Peter Linebaugh, The London Hanged: Crime and Civil Society in the Eighteenth Century, page 167",
          "text": "On the other side of the Atlantic 'tacklehouse' and 'ticket' porters unloaded the ships.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "A building located at a port, and the corresponding business operated by one of the major shipping companies, that employs porters to load and unload goods from ships."
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        [
          "port",
          "port"
        ],
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ],
        [
          "porters",
          "porters"
        ],
        [
          "load",
          "load"
        ],
        [
          "unload",
          "unload"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tackle-house"
        },
        {
          "word": "tackle house"
        }
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  "word": "tacklehouse"
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        "2": "tackle",
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  "etymology_text": "tackle + house where \"tackle\" refers to a device for grasping and moving objects, which was used by the porters belonging to the tacklehouse.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tacklehouses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  ],
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      "expansion": "tacklehouse (plural tacklehouses)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "ref": "1977, Anne Crawford, A history of the Vintners' Company, page 167",
          "text": "The under beadle, Philip Huffa, was to be accommodated with lodgings above the tacklehouse, and the Company's cellars were built in beneath it.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1997, Joseph P. Ward, Metropolitan Communities: Trade Guilds, Identity, and Change in Early Modern London, page 50",
          "text": "In 1648, the officers commissioned the company's carpenter and bricklayer to design and build a new tacklehouse by the river to assist merchants in unloading ships, a project that cost more than £20.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Peter Linebaugh, The London Hanged: Crime and Civil Society in the Eighteenth Century, page 167",
          "text": "On the other side of the Atlantic 'tacklehouse' and 'ticket' porters unloaded the ships.",
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        }
      ],
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        "A building located at a port, and the corresponding business operated by one of the major shipping companies, that employs porters to load and unload goods from ships."
      ],
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          "port"
        ],
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        ],
        [
          "porters",
          "porters"
        ],
        [
          "load",
          "load"
        ],
        [
          "unload",
          "unload"
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    {
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    },
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      "word": "tackle house"
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  "word": "tacklehouse"
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