owl-hole
noun
A hole high up in the wall of a barn through which owls can enter to catch mice, etc.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in ‘Tim Bobbin’ (1708–1786), satirist and caricaturist (real name John Collier).
- electric power
- electric-powered
- electric puha
- electric quadrupole
- electric range
- electric ray
- electric razor
- electric record
- electric recording
- electric regulator
- electric resistance
- electric shaver
- electric shock
- electric sign
- electric signal
- electric socket
- electric spark
- electric steel
- electric storm
- electric strength
- electric stress
- electric switch
- electric tension
- electric toaster
- electric torch