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minus-squareJimmyeatsausage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·edit-211 months agoIf the house is old enough, it might be an old coal shoot chute for a boiler in the basement. Lived in an old farmhouse for a bit that had one of these
minus-squareSonnyVabitch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoFrom French chute, fall, see also parachute, “protect against falling”.
minus-squareJimmyeatsausage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoThank you… I knew it wasn’t “shoot” but no other spelling looked right
If the house is old enough, it might be an old coal
shootchute for a boiler in the basement. Lived in an old farmhouse for a bit that had one of these*coal chute
From French chute, fall, see also parachute, “protect against falling”.
Thank you… I knew it wasn’t “shoot” but no other spelling looked right