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单词 wickiup
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wickiupn.

Brit. /ˈwɪkɪʌp/, U.S. /ˈwɪkiˌəp/
Forms: 1800s wakiup, 1800s wick-a-up, 1800s wick-ey-up, 1800s wickeyup, 1800s wicky up, 1800s wicky-up, 1800s wickyup, 1800s– wickiup, 1900s wackie-up, 1900s– wikiup.
Origin: A borrowing from Meskwaki. Etymon: Meskwaki wîkiyâpi.
Etymology: < Meskwaki wîkiyâpi, cognate with Eastern Abenaki wìkəwαm wigwam n.
Originally U.S.
Originally: a bark-covered lodge with a pitched roof made by the Meskwaki, Sauk, Kickapoo, and other Midwestern North American Indian peoples. In later use also: a dwelling used by certain North American Indian peoples of the west and south-west consisting of a dome-shaped frame covered with brushwood. Hence: any small hut or shanty.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > hut or hovel > [noun]
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1838 Iowa Territorial Gaz. & Burlington Advertiser 15 Dec. 1/1 His wickiup, that stood hard by Iowa's pearly stream, Endear'd by childhood's simple joy And youth's fond lingering dream.
1857 Jrnl. Discourses (1858) V. 80 After feeding to our guide some bread and water..we asked which was the way to Jacob's ‘Wickyup’.
1872 C. King Mountaineering in Sierra Nevada xiii. 273 An Indian ranchero where several willow wickyups were built upon the bank of a cold brook.
1874 T. B. Aldrich Prudence Palfrey vii. 108 A city of tents, pine-huts, and rude brush wakiups.
1876 Sun (N.Y.) 10 May 2/6 Come up and see me at my wickiup in Montana.
1930 E. Ferber Cimarron i. 11 He was raised in a tepee; a wickiup had been his bedroom, a blanket his robe.
1937 Des Moines (Iowa) Sunday Reg 6 June §7 7/1 Although she must be in the late eighties, she has never lived in anything except a wickiup and is the last of her tribe to cling to the hut, winter and summer.
1959 E. Tunis Indians 110/1 In winter the Diggers put their wickiups over pits for additional warmth, just as the Basketmakers did.
1994 S. Matheson Flying Frontiers 50 When the men crawled out of their wickiup, they almost smacked head-on into two moose.
2017 Cleburne (Texas) Times-Rev. (Nexis) 15 Apr. There will be a program to demonstrate how the wickiup is put up and other demonstrations of Native American life.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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