hovel
Oznaczający (Angielski)
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- An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
- A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
- In the manufacture of porcelain, a large, conical brick structure around which the firing kilns are grouped.
Synonimy
thatched cottage
my humble cottage
ramshackle hut
small house
jeryhouse
mean dwelling
rat-trap
dilapidated house
miserable shack
blighted house
Częstotliwość
Wymawiane jako (IPA)
/ˈhɒvəl/
Etymologia (Angielski)
In summary
From Middle English hovel, hovil, hovylle, diminutive of *hove, *hof (“structure, building, house”), from Old English hof (“an enclosure, court, dwelling, house”), from Proto-Germanic *hufą (“hill, farm”), from Proto-Indo-European *kewp- (“arch, bend, buckle”), equivalent to howf + -el. Compare Middle High German hobel (“cover, lid, covered wagon”). Cognate with Dutch hof (“garden, court”), German Hof (“yard, garden, court, palace”), Icelandic hof (“temple, hall”). Related to hove and hover.
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