单词 | field house |
释义 | field housen.ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > tent > [noun] telda900 field houseOE saleOE pavilionc1225 comelc1275 pallionc1300 tentoura1325 tentc1325 holetc1380 hileta1382 tabernacle1382 cabin?a1400 hale?a1400 tentory1412 logis1477 booth1535 ordu1673 toldo1839 OE Exodus 85 Hæfde witig God sunnan siðfæt swegle [read segle] ofertolden, swa þa mæstrapas men ne cuðon, ne ða seglrode geseon meahton, eorðbuende ealle cræfte, hu afæstnod wæs feldhusa mæst. OE Exodus 133 Bræddon æfter beorgum, siððan byme sang, flotan feldhusum. 2. A building in a farmer's field which is used for storage or to house livestock.In quot. 1660 perhaps simply: a house in a field. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmstead > [noun] > farm-offices > shed belfry1553 field house1660 1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed iii. iv. 343 The Egyptians in time of Niles inundations, retire to their field-houses of dung, loome and straw set upon the highest points. a1745 J. Swift Wks. (1761) 158 A Long-ear'd beast, and a field-house for cattle. 1862 J. Close Once Year ii. ii. 28/2 He would rise at four o'clock of a winter's morning, go around the Field-houses,..fodder the cattle. 1899 Land Mag. Aug. 607 My plan of keeping these field-houses clean with the least possible labour is to purchase a truck load of sawdust stable manure. 1975 E. Mercer Eng. Vernacular Houses 48 In much of Swaledale, Wensleydale and Wharfedale, nearly every field still has its ‘field-house’, a solid stone building with a byre on the ground floor and a hay-loft above. 1996 O. Rackham & J. Moody Making of Cretan Landscape 166/2 Even the humblest Cretan dwelling, and many a field-house, has hewn stone doorways and window openings. 3. U.S. a. A building adjacent to a sports field, containing changing rooms, lockers, and other facilities. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > place for sports or games > [noun] > pavilion pavilion1799 field house1892 sports pavilion1913 1892 N.Y. Times 24 Apr. 3/5 It was decided to erect a new fieldhouse adjoining the cage. 1919 Archit. Rec. June 514/1 In this block is also the men's field house, containing lockers, dressing rooms, shower baths and toilet facilities. 1948 Baseball Digest Jan. 4/1 He was dressing in the field house one April afternoon when Paul Krichell, chief scout of the New York Yankees, entered. 2004 P. Schuck Ricochet from Circumstance vii. 59 He..went alone to the field house where he and the rest of the boys took off their uniforms and went to the showers. b. A large building in which indoor sports are played; an indoor sports venue or arena. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > place for sports or games > [noun] ring?a1400 rink1489 game place1542 playing field1583 rink-room1594 stadium1603 cirque1644 xystus1664 amphitheatre1710 field1730 grandstand1754 chunk-yard1773 sports ground1862 park1867 sports field1877 pitch1895 close1898 sports centre1907 padang1909 sports stadium1911 bowl1913 field house1922 sportsdrome1951 sports complex1957 astrodome1964 dome1965 sportsplex1974 1922 Michigan Alumnus 1 June 941/2 With the new Field House the entire student body can witness each game of basketball. 1955 Jet 3 Feb. 54 Among hometowners competing at the University of Chicago field house will be sprinters Mable Landry and Barbara Jones. 1983 Boys' Life July 37/1 The weight lifting competition takes place in a new 5,000-seat field house at Loyola Marymount University. 2010 Boston Globe 25 Feb. 1 One of the biggest archery competitions of the year, the 41st annual US National Indoor Championship, being held in the Andover High School field house. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.OE |
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