| 单词 | pig house |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspig house pig house n. a shed or barn for pigs; = pigsty n.; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > pig > [noun] > habitation of pigsty1580 pig house1677 pigpen1803 pig bed1821 pig run1848 1495–6 Accts. Abbotsbury, Dorset in Middle Eng. Dict. at Pigge Pyggeshowse.] 1677 in Trans. Shropshire Archæol. Soc. (1905) 216 Orle poles for ye pig howse. 1787 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Norfolk I. 83 A Norfolk farmer walks into his ‘pig-house’, at a door similar to those of his other outbuildings. 1863 W. H. Russell My Diary North & South 350 Each [house] guarded by a paling around a piece of vegetable garden, a pig house, and poultry box. 1963 Amer. Speech 38 173 A sorority [in Kansas University] known for its unprepossessing members..campus pig house..pig house. 1997 Farmers Guardian 19 Sept. 16/4 A revolutionary round pig house designed for sows, fatteners or even poultry. < as lemmas |
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