| 单词 | sparrow-pot |
| 释义 | > as lemmassparrow-pot sparrow-pot n. = sparrow-bottle n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [noun] > nesting box sparrow-pot1831 nest box1850 birdhouse1855 sparrow-bottle1881 1831 J. Rennie Montagu's Ornithol. Dict. (ed. 2) 486 Unless they multiply their Sparrow pots yearly, they may be almost certain that the supernumeraries will resort to eaves nearest their birth-place. 1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §550 The use of these sparrow pots is, to prevent the birds from dirtying the walls or windows with what falls from their nests. < as lemmas |
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