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a smaller structure added to a main building
  • had a small penthouse built to serve as a toolshed

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“Penthouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/penthouse. Accessed 5 Aug. 2020.

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