A small house, a little cottage; now chiefly poetical, and connoting smallness and humbleness, rather than the meanness and rudeness expressed by hut.
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > small house > small ( and humble) house (9) cotc893 A small house, a little cottage; now chiefly poetical, and connoting smallness and humbleness, rather than the meanness and rudeness expressed by hut. cotlif1001 A cot-house, a cottage; or (as some think) a village. cotea1034 A small detached house such as is occupied by poor people or labourers; a cot or cottage. Now only dialect. cratchc1325 transferred. A small house, a cot; cf. crib, n. Obsolete. shiel1338 A small house, cottage, hovel. cottagec1405 A small house, typically simple or basic in construction, such as is, or was formerly, intended to be occupied by a farm labourer, villager, miner… cot-housec1550 A small cottage; spec. in Scotland, the house of a cottar. cell1577 In extended use (chiefly poetic and literary). A small and humble dwelling, a cottage. Also: a lonely nook; the den of a wild beast. Obsolete. shiel-house1804 shiel-house n. = sense 2. shiel-town n. = sense 3. |
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