oast house

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a building containing an oast (a kiln for drying hops); usually has a conical or pyramidal roof

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Harvest comes near the end of summer when the bines are pulled down and the flowers are taken to a hop house or oast house for drying. Source: Internet

Therefore, in the hop industry there are many words which originally were Dutch words (see oast house ). Source: Internet

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