doben.

Brit.

/ˈdəʊbi/, U.S.

/ˈdoʊbi/

Forms: Also dobbie, dobie, doby, etc.

Etymology: Shortened < adobe n.

U.S. colloquial.

1. = adobe n.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > building of specific construction > [noun]

framec1425

staddlec1563

sided1602

brick house1608

dobe1838

brick1844

adobe1852

shell1852

cinderblock1868

tin chapel1884

brick veneer1885

red brick1892

gambrel1917

weatherboard1925

Terrapin1949

Portakabin1963

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > clay > [noun] > suitable for bricks

brick clay1688

Windsor loam1747

pot earth1766

brick earth1816

adobe1826

dobe1838

doughboy1856

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > earth > [noun] > mud-brick

adobe1748

mud-brick1810

dobe1838

1838 M. Whitman Let. 12 Mar. in Overland to Pacific (1936) VI. 294 I had walled the cellar with dobies.

1843 J. Williams Narr. Tour to Oregon 40 Some of them build their houses with what they call ‘dobbeys’, made of mud, in the shape of brick.

1865 E. B. Tylor Res. Early Hist. Mankind iv. 99 Adobe, in which form and as dobie, it is current among the English-speaking population of America.

1891 C. Roberts Adrift in Amer. 86 These bricks..although they are spelt ‘adobes’, I always heard..spoken of as ‘dobies’.

1904 ‘O. Henry’ Cabbages & Kings iv. 73 Grass huts, 'dobes, five or six two-story houses.

2. (See quot.)

ΚΠ

1857 W. Chandless Visit Salt Lake II. i. 146 The fifty dollar California pieces..were called ‘dobies’, because octagonal.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations.

ΚΠ

1838 M. Whitman Let. 30 Oct. in Overland to Pacific (1936) VI. 327 The erection of a Doby house.

1845 J. Clyman Diary 12 July (1928) 168 A strong doba or mud walled fort.

1854 Fort Benton Jrnl. 10 Oct. in Contrib. Hist. Soc. Montana (1940) X. 2 Men commenced Dobbie making.

1854 Fort Benton Jrnl. 13 Oct. in Contrib. Hist. Soc. Montana (1940) X. 3 Had Dobbie makers make up their mud into bricks.

1883 E. W. Nye Baled Hay 135 The dobe pig pens..are not true to nature.

1885 Outing 7 52/1 Half sand and the other half ‘doby’-mud.

1897 Outing 29 582/1 The afternoon monsoon..howls..as if it would tear the stubborn little 'dobe shanties off the earth.

1904 ‘O. Henry’ Cabbages & Kings vi. 104 A 'dobe house in a dirty side street.

1951 J. Steinbeck Burning Bright i. 1 The close-cut barley stubble stood in bunches with the black 'dobe earth between.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dobe
释义	doben. Brit. /ˈdəʊbi/, U.S. /ˈdoʊbi/ Forms: Also dobbie, dobie, doby, etc. Etymology: Shortened < adobe n. U.S. colloquial. 1. = adobe n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > building of specific construction > [noun] framec1425 staddlec1563 sided1602 brick house1608 dobe1838 brick1844 adobe1852 shell1852 cinderblock1868 tin chapel1884 brick veneer1885 red brick1892 gambrel1917 weatherboard1925 Terrapin1949 Portakabin1963 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > clay > [noun] > suitable for bricks brick clay1688 Windsor loam1747 pot earth1766 brick earth1816 adobe1826 dobe1838 doughboy1856 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > earth > [noun] > mud-brick adobe1748 mud-brick1810 dobe1838 1838 M. Whitman Let. 12 Mar. in Overland to Pacific (1936) VI. 294 I had walled the cellar with dobies. 1843 J. Williams Narr. Tour to Oregon 40 Some of them build their houses with what they call ‘dobbeys’, made of mud, in the shape of brick. 1865 E. B. Tylor Res. Early Hist. Mankind iv. 99 Adobe, in which form and as dobie, it is current among the English-speaking population of America. 1891 C. Roberts Adrift in Amer. 86 These bricks..although they are spelt ‘adobes’, I always heard..spoken of as ‘dobies’. 1904 ‘O. Henry’ Cabbages & Kings iv. 73 Grass huts, 'dobes, five or six two-story houses. 2. (See quot.) ΚΠ 1857 W. Chandless Visit Salt Lake II. i. 146 The fifty dollar California pieces..were called ‘dobies’, because octagonal. Compounds attributive and in other combinations. ΚΠ 1838 M. Whitman Let. 30 Oct. in Overland to Pacific (1936) VI. 327 The erection of a Doby house. 1845 J. Clyman Diary 12 July (1928) 168 A strong doba or mud walled fort. 1854 Fort Benton Jrnl. 10 Oct. in Contrib. Hist. Soc. Montana (1940) X. 2 Men commenced Dobbie making. 1854 Fort Benton Jrnl. 13 Oct. in Contrib. Hist. Soc. Montana (1940) X. 3 Had Dobbie makers make up their mud into bricks. 1883 E. W. Nye Baled Hay 135 The dobe pig pens..are not true to nature. 1885 Outing 7 52/1 Half sand and the other half ‘doby’-mud. 1897 Outing 29 582/1 The afternoon monsoon..howls..as if it would tear the stubborn little 'dobe shanties off the earth. 1904 ‘O. Henry’ Cabbages & Kings vi. 104 A 'dobe house in a dirty side street. 1951 J. Steinbeck Burning Bright i. 1 The close-cut barley stubble stood in bunches with the black 'dobe earth between. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1838
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