| 单词 | hartebeest house |
| 释义 | > as lemmashartebeest house hartebeest house n. (also hartebeest hut) ‘a frail structure of “wattle and daub”, so called, apparently, because a similar primitive structure was often erected by the earlier hunters’ (Pettman). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > hut or hovel > [noun] > types of lonquhardc1480 hothouse1643 ajoupa1666 penthouse1683 pandal?1692 bark-hut1744 log-tent1748 log cabin1770 bush-hut1775 log-hut1778 yurt1780 isba1784 beach hut1806 whare1807 bough-house1811 pondok1815 grass hut1818 hartebeest house1818 leaf hut1818 gunyah1820 grass house1823 slab-and-bark hut1826 slab-and-shingle hut1826 slab whare1826 rondavel1829 bush-house1835 skerm1835 jacal1838 toldo1839 log-shanty1847 wurley1847 maloca1853 palm hut1853 whare1853 hutmenta1857 bush-shanty1857 benab1860 pondokkie1862 bothan1863 lanaia1869 hogan1872 tenta1873 beehive-hut1884 leaf shelter1886 Oklahoma1889 goondie1890 cabana1898 troolie hut1899 tukul1901 fale1902 banda1908 kya1909 hut1913 obi1913 Nissen hut1917 Nissen1919 basha1921 tourist cabin1928 bunkie1935 wanigan1937 Quonset hut1942 chickee1943 iron lung1943 Quonset1943 1815 A. Plumptre tr. H. Lichtenstein Trav. S. Afr. II. 95 Not far from this wretched cabin stood a somewhat more spacious, but very ruinous straw hut, of the sort which is here called hartebeesthuisje.] 1818 B. H. Latrobe Jrnl. 256 A hartebeest-house, being a roof, put upon a wall about two feet in height. 1863 W. C. Baldwin Afr. Hunting i. 16 What is called a hartebeest house, of very tall reeds, stuck close together in a kind of trench dug for them in bundles, and meeting over head. 1873 F. Boyle To Cape for Diamonds 242 A colony of Hottentot women had seized possession of our ‘hartebeest's hut’. 1898 W. C. Scully Vendetta of Desert iv. 23 Uncle Diederick lived in a structure known in South Africa as a ‘hartebeeste house’. < as lemmas |
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