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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > other types of dwelling > [noun] > vile or miserable (14)
hell-holec1400

†the opening into hell (obsolete); (also) a dreary, oppressive, or unpleasant place; cf. sense A. 5b.

dogholec1450

A hole fit only for a dog; a place unfit for human habitation; a wretched or mean place or dwelling.

cabin1594

A small room, a bedroom, a boudoir. Obsolete.

sty1605

transferred and figurative in opprobrious uses. A human habitation (or sleeping-place) no better than a pigsty.

hole1616

transferred. A small dingy lodging or abode; a small or mean habitation; an unpleasant place of abode; a term of contempt or depreciation for any…

hogsty1688

In extended use: a small miserable dwelling; a very dirty or untidy room or building; = pigsty, n. 2. Now rare.

gourbi1738

A tent, or poor dwelling-place, in Northern Africa.

rathole1770

figurative. A cramped or squalid building, room, place, etc.; a refuge or hiding place.

pigsty1798

In extended use: a very dirty or untidy room or building.

hell's kitchen1827

A place or experience likened to hell, esp. in being chaotic, hot, unpleasant, frightening, or associated with sin. Formerly also a derogatory…

den1836

transferred and figurative. A small confined room or abode; esp. one unfit for human habitation.

kennel1837

Contemptuously applied to a small and mean dwelling or hut.

pigpen1872

figurative. A very dirty or untidy room or building. Cf. pigsty, n. 2.

rural slum1886

a country dwelling or region characterized by poverty and disrepair.

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