Some villages stored food outside a house in a large storehouse. It was a storehouse of numerous very valuable manuscripts. The city served to compile a valuable storehouse of oral slave narrative material. The plundered goods were deposited in the Bishop's storehouse at Diahman. Aside from its explicit purposes, the complex is also an enormous storehouse of art. Used as a storehouse, armory and haybarn for many years, it has since been re-consecrated. From Middle French "warehouse, depot, store", from Italian , from Arabic , plural of "storehouse". Fire destroyed at least the storehouse and its provisions. This perimeter incorporated the storehouse, the hospital, and a stout stone kraal. The Guinness Storehouse explains the history of beer. Sibley made his headquarters at the abandoned Union storehouse at Albuquerque. These groves are also an important storehouse of biodiversity in the district. The building's structural integrity was affected by its use as a storehouse. Joypurhat is known as the storehouse of food of Bangladesh. His father Gurunath Sharma worked as a caretaker of a transport firm storehouse.