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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Storehouse \Store"house`\, n.
     1. A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially
        provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse.
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              Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto


              Egyptians.                            --Gen. xli.
                                                    56.
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              The Scripture of God is a storehouse abounding with
              estimable treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
                                                    --Hooker.
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     2. A mass or quality laid up. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  storehouse
       n : a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the
           docks" [syn: {depot}, {entrepot}, {storage}, {store}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  83 Moby Thesaurus words for "storehouse":
     Fort Knox, archives, armory, arsenal, attic, bank, basement, bay,
     bin, bonded warehouse, bookcase, box, bunker, bursary, buttery,
     cargo dock, cash register, cashbox, cellar, chest, closet, coffer,
     coin box, conservatory, crate, crib, cupboard, depositary,
     depository, depot, dock, drawer, dump, exchequer, fisc, glory hole,
     godown, gold depository, hold, hutch, library, locker, lumber room,
     lumberyard, magasin, magazine, money chest, penny bank, piggy bank,
     pork barrel, public crib, public till, public treasury,
     public trough, rack, repertory, repository, reservoir, rick, safe,
     safe-deposit box, shelf, stack, stack room, stock room, storage,
     store, storeroom, strong room, strongbox, subtreasury, supply base,
     supply depot, tank, till, treasure house, treasure room,
     treasure-house, treasury, vat, vault, warehouse, wine cellar
  
  

















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