mosquito barn.

Brit.

/məˈskiːtəʊ bɑː/,

/mɒˈskiːtəʊ bɑː/, U.S.

/məˈskidoʊ ˌbɑr/

Forms: 1800s mosquetoes bears (plural), 1800s mosquito-bear, 1800s mosquito-bier, 1800s musquetoe bier, 1800s musquetor bear, 1800s musquito bar, 1800s musquitoe bar, 1800s– mosquito bar.

Origin: A borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Etymons: mosquito n., bar n.⁵

Etymology: < mosquito n. + bar n.⁵

U.S.

A framework covered with mosquito netting to protect an individual from mosquitoes; (also) netting for this purpose. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > covers or hangings > [noun] > hangings > curtain > net or lace curtain > for specific purpose

fly-neta1000

gnat-net1658

mosquito net1745

mosquito bar1804

mosquito wire1949

1804 J. Ordway in Jrnls. Lewis & Ordway (1916) 87 Got mosquetoes bears from Capt Lewis to sleep in.

1805 M. Lewis in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1904) II. 228 I sent a man to the canoes for my musquetoe bier.

1828 J. Hall Lett. from West 227 The musquitoe bar..is a curtain, of the thinnest gauze, or leno, or some such slight fabric, which admits the air, and excludes the mosquitoe.

1889 M. E. Bamford Up & down Brooks 65 A section of mosquito-bar was tied over the whole.

1946 Chicago Daily News 9 Aug. 12/1 That ‘Iron Curtain’ around Russia is beginning to look like a fly screen or a mosquito bar.

1992 Beaver Aug. 20/1 Crawled under mosquito bar at 9:15 just as the moon rose.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mosquito bar
释义	mosquito barn. Brit. /məˈskiːtəʊ bɑː/, /mɒˈskiːtəʊ bɑː/, U.S. /məˈskidoʊ ˌbɑr/ Forms: 1800s mosquetoes bears (plural), 1800s mosquito-bear, 1800s mosquito-bier, 1800s musquetoe bier, 1800s musquetor bear, 1800s musquito bar, 1800s musquitoe bar, 1800s– mosquito bar. Origin: A borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Etymons: mosquito n., bar n.⁵ Etymology: < mosquito n. + bar n.⁵ U.S. A framework covered with mosquito netting to protect an individual from mosquitoes; (also) netting for this purpose. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > covers or hangings > [noun] > hangings > curtain > net or lace curtain > for specific purpose fly-neta1000 gnat-net1658 mosquito net1745 mosquito bar1804 mosquito wire1949 1804 J. Ordway in Jrnls. Lewis & Ordway (1916) 87 Got mosquetoes bears from Capt Lewis to sleep in. 1805 M. Lewis in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1904) II. 228 I sent a man to the canoes for my musquetoe bier. 1828 J. Hall Lett. from West 227 The musquitoe bar..is a curtain, of the thinnest gauze, or leno, or some such slight fabric, which admits the air, and excludes the mosquitoe. 1889 M. E. Bamford Up & down Brooks 65 A section of mosquito-bar was tied over the whole. 1946 Chicago Daily News 9 Aug. 12/1 That ‘Iron Curtain’ around Russia is beginning to look like a fly screen or a mosquito bar. 1992 Beaver Aug. 20/1 Crawled under mosquito bar at 9:15 just as the moon rose. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1804
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