† brochn.¹

Etymology: < French broc, also broche, large jug: see Littré.

Obsolete. rare.

See quot. 1679.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > rounded vessel or pot

potOE

crewe1579

broch1679

1679 T. Blount Fragmenta Antiquitatis 51 One iron Broch, which was a great Pot or Jug to carry Liquid things.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

brochbroghbroughn.²

Forms: 1600s brogh, 1600s–1800s brugh, 1700s–1800s brough, burg(h, 1800s broch.

Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian.

Etymology: n.e. Scottish, < Old Norse borg (Danish borg ) castle, stronghold (the Old Norse equivalent of Old English burh : see borough n., burgh n.). (Broch is the spelling adopted by the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Variously pronounced /brox/, /brʌx/.)

Archaeology.

A structure of prehistoric times, examples of which are numerous in the Orkney and Shetland Isles, and adjacent mainland of Scotland, being a sort of round tower, having an outer and an inner wall of dry stone, the interstitial space containing little chambers for human habitation, while the open central area might be used for cattle.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > castle or fortified building > [noun] > tower or fortified house

bastide1523

bastle house1542

broch1654

round tower1790

bastle1813

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > other types of dwelling > [noun] > prehistoric dwellings

broch1654

crannog1851

pile-building1863

pile-work1863

fascine dwelling1865

lake-habitation1865

palafitte1866

terramare1866

roundhouse1872

mound dwelling1897

wag1911

wheel-dwelling1931

wheelhouse1935

1654 Blaeu's Atlas, Map of Orkney & Shetl. The ancient Brugh of Mousa. The Brugh of Byrsa.

a1688 J. Wallace Descr. Orkney (1693) 26 The many Houses and villages in this Countey which are called by the name of Brogh.

1701 J. Brand Brief Descr. Orkney, Zetland 18 (Jam.) These houses are also called Burghs.

1806 P. Neill Tour Orkney & Shetl. 80 (Jam.) We viewed the Pechts Brough, or little circular fort.

1851 D. Wilson Archæol. & Prehistoric Ann. Scotl. iii. iii. 420 That remarkable class of structures peculiar to Scotland, and generally known as Burghs or Pictish-towers.

1883 Academy 6 Oct. 235 These Brochs..are towers that somewhat remind us of lighthouses.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	broch
释义	† brochn.¹ Etymology: < French broc, also broche, large jug: see Littré. Obsolete. rare. See quot. 1679. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > rounded vessel or pot potOE crewe1579 broch1679 1679 T. Blount Fragmenta Antiquitatis 51 One iron Broch, which was a great Pot or Jug to carry Liquid things. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021). brochbroghbroughn.² Forms: 1600s brogh, 1600s–1800s brugh, 1700s–1800s brough, burg(h, 1800s broch. Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymology: n.e. Scottish, < Old Norse borg (Danish borg ) castle, stronghold (the Old Norse equivalent of Old English burh : see borough n., burgh n.). (Broch is the spelling adopted by the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Variously pronounced /brox/, /brʌx/.) Archaeology. A structure of prehistoric times, examples of which are numerous in the Orkney and Shetland Isles, and adjacent mainland of Scotland, being a sort of round tower, having an outer and an inner wall of dry stone, the interstitial space containing little chambers for human habitation, while the open central area might be used for cattle. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > castle or fortified building > [noun] > tower or fortified house bastide1523 bastle house1542 broch1654 round tower1790 bastle1813 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > other types of dwelling > [noun] > prehistoric dwellings broch1654 crannog1851 pile-building1863 pile-work1863 fascine dwelling1865 lake-habitation1865 palafitte1866 terramare1866 roundhouse1872 mound dwelling1897 wag1911 wheel-dwelling1931 wheelhouse1935 1654 Blaeu's Atlas, Map of Orkney & Shetl. The ancient Brugh of Mousa. The Brugh of Byrsa. a1688 J. Wallace Descr. Orkney (1693) 26 The many Houses and villages in this Countey which are called by the name of Brogh. 1701 J. Brand Brief Descr. Orkney, Zetland 18 (Jam.) These houses are also called Burghs. 1806 P. Neill Tour Orkney & Shetl. 80 (Jam.) We viewed the Pechts Brough, or little circular fort. 1851 D. Wilson Archæol. & Prehistoric Ann. Scotl. iii. iii. 420 That remarkable class of structures peculiar to Scotland, and generally known as Burghs or Pictish-towers. 1883 Academy 6 Oct. 235 These Brochs..are towers that somewhat remind us of lighthouses. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.¹1679n.²1654
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† brochn.¹

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