workroom (werkrom)

A room for working in, especially one in which women are employed. workshop (wèrk's hop), п. A shop or building where a workman, mechanic, or artificer, or a number of such, carry on their work; a place where any work or handicraft is carried on. Supreme beauty is seldom found in cottages or work shops . Johnson, Jour. to Western Isles, Ostig. Workshop Regulation Act, a British statute of 1867 (30 and 31 Vict., c. 146) which regulates the hours of labor of women and children.