day-house

1) A dairy or dairy house.

1548 my bakhouse, deyhouse, kilnhouse and malthouse, Denton in Lancashire

1612 le Deyhouse otherwise Daryhowse, Worsbrough. Note 1315 ‘burgled the dairy ... of Bradelay & furtively carried away 17 cheeses’, Huddersfield

1614 The dearie howse, Stockeld.

spellings dey-house dayer dairy house
dates 1315 1548 1612 1614

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