单词 | cottage-ish |
释义 | cottage-ishadj. rare. Resembling or reminiscent of a cottage.In quot. a1823: favouring the life of a cottage-dweller. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [adjective] > small house cottaged1746 cotted1821 cottage-isha1823 cottagey1830 a1823 E. Jenner Let. in J. Baron Life of Edward Jenner (1827) I. 97 I feel my mind as cottagish as ever. 1986 Timber Trades Jrnl. 29 Nov. 17/1 In West Vancouver they were entertained at an 88 year old, small and cottage-ish home. 2010 ask.metafilter.com 26 Aug. (forum post, Internet Archive Wayback Machine 29 Aug. 2010) This is for a bathroom cabinet in a cottage-ish house built in 1945. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1823 |
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