† casan.²

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian casa.

Etymology: < Italian casa house (see case n.²), probably originally in Polari slang. Compare khazi n. and discussion at that entry.

British slang. Obsolete.

A house. Cf. case n.² 5a.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > [noun]

houseeOE

homeOE

houseOE

roofa1382

housinga1400

bike1508

dwelling-house1530

firehouse1530

standing house?1532

mansion house1533

maisonc1540

beinga1616

smoke-housea1687

drum1846

khazi1846

casa1859

shack1910

kipsie1916

machine for living (in)1927

1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 17 Casa, a house.

1863 London Jrnl. 26 Dec. 410/1 ‘Let me get into the cab with you, Mr. H. D., and take me back to the casa.’.. ‘For heaven's sake stop that abominable slang.’

1883 Echo 25 Jan. 2/3 From the Italian we get the thieves' slang term casa for house.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	casa
释义	† casan.² Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian casa. Etymology: < Italian casa house (see case n.²), probably originally in Polari slang. Compare khazi n. and discussion at that entry. British slang. Obsolete. A house. Cf. case n.² 5a. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > [noun] houseeOE homeOE houseOE roofa1382 housinga1400 bike1508 dwelling-house1530 firehouse1530 standing house?1532 mansion house1533 maisonc1540 beinga1616 smoke-housea1687 drum1846 khazi1846 casa1859 shack1910 kipsie1916 machine for living (in)1927 1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 17 Casa, a house. 1863 London Jrnl. 26 Dec. 410/1 ‘Let me get into the cab with you, Mr. H. D., and take me back to the casa.’.. ‘For heaven's sake stop that abominable slang.’ 1883 Echo 25 Jan. 2/3 From the Italian we get the thieves' slang term casa for house. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.²1859
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† casan.2

† casan.²