单词 | coach house |
释义 | > as lemmascoach house coach house n. (a) an outbuilding for housing a horse-drawn coach or other carriage (now historical); (later) such a building that has been converted to a private residence; (b) (Nautical) a cabin located on or built into the deck of a small sailing ship. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > [noun] > cart- or coach house cart-house1483 wain-house1569 wagon-house1648 coach-house1679 remise1698 chaise-house1812 carriage house1883 cart-lodge1888 1611 Accts. Master of Wks. IX. f. 6v in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Coch(e n.1 For theikeing of the cochhouse. 1679 M. Prance True Narr. Popish Plot 14 A long Entry leading into the upper Court by the Coach-Houses. 1838 J. F. Cooper Homeward Bound I. ii. 16 Mr. Effingham led his daughter into the hurricane-house—or, as the packet-men quaintly term it, the coach-house. 1886 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 37/2 The stables and coachhouses, the stud, mews, and kennels, are in the master of the horse's department. 1926 ‘N. Shute’ Marazan (1991) i. 29 We went into the coach-house, but I didn't open the bonnet of the car. 2005 Church Times 30 Dec. 32/5 My old friend James Turner and his wife occupied the coach house. 2018 N. Ball & S. Stephens Navy Board Ship Models (e-book ed.) A small coach house is fitted at the aft end of the poop deck. < as lemmas |
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