Cold pit

(Hort.) an excavation in the earth, lined with masonry or boards, and covered with glass, but not artificially heated, - used in winter for the storing and protection of half-hardly plants, and sometimes in the spring as a forcing bed.

See also: Pit

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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