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noun 
  1. A shelter with a sloped roof; also a building with a similar construction attached to the side of a building as an extension;
"The only other alternative was to lodge her in the little modern , which I have already described as being tacked on to the side of the old building."
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    Etymology: First attested w:1461, 1461


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