An outhouse, a hut, a shed, a small separate workshop; (also) a room or small suite of rooms within a larger building. Obsolete (Scottish in later…
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > outhouse(s) > [noun] (36) little houseOE An outhouse, a hut, a shed, a small separate workshop; (also) a room or small suite of rooms within a larger building. Obsolete (Scottish in later… outhouse1301 A subsidiary building in the grounds of or adjoining a house, as a barn, shed, etc. housingc1384 Houses or buildings collectively; spec. (a) property consisting of houses or other dwellings; (b) buildings associated with or attached to a house… house of officec1405 (a) (usually in plural) a building or outhouse for some domestic purpose, as a pantry, brewery, storehouse, etc.; (b) a privy, latrine. officesa1422 In plural (formerly also occasionally in singular). The parts of a house, or buildings attached to a house, specially devoted to household work or… easement?a1425 Chiefly in plural. A place of accommodation; a lodging; (also) a subsidiary building, a shed. Obsolete (chiefly Scottish in later use). shed1457 A slight structure built for shelter or storage, or for use as a workshop, either attached as a lean-to to a permanent building or separate; often… outhousing1583 In singular and plural: a collection of outhouses. Also (in singular): accommodation or space within outhouses. Cf. housing, n.1 1a. outbuilding1600 An ancillary building near to or adjoining a main building, esp. a shed, stable, etc., near to the main house on a farm; an outhouse. outroom1602 An outlying or adjoining room; an outbuilding or outhouse. Also figurative. outoffice1630 A separate building serving as an office for a manor house, farmhouse, etc.; an outbuilding. office-house1632 A ‘house of office’ (house, n.1 int.phrases 3b); (in later use only in plural) apartments or outhouses for household work, storage, the residence… out-hut1856 shedding1883 Sheds collectively; a collection of sheds. nushnik1945 An outhouse containing a toilet, usually without plumbing. Subcategories:— types of (13) — building or house in garden (8) |
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