α. See hog n.1 and cote n.1
β. late Middle English hogges cote, late Middle English hoggys cote, 1500s hoggs cote, 1500s hogs cote, 1600s hogs coate, 1800s hog's cote.
单词 | hog cote |
释义 | hog coten.α. See hog n.1 and cote n.1 β. late Middle English hogges cote, late Middle English hoggys cote, 1500s hoggs cote, 1500s hogs cote, 1600s hogs coate, 1800s hog's cote. Now rare. A pigsty. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of pigs > [noun] > placing in sty > pigsty or pen sty?c1225 hoghouse1350 hog cote1414 swine sty1414 swine cote?c1430 swine housea1450 swine garth1459 swine house garth1466 hogsty?a1500 swine hulka1500 swine cruive1501 swine hull1566 cruivec1575 pigsty1580 swine's-steada1599 pigscote1599 hog pen1640 hoggery1642 crawl1661 swine crew1673 pigscot1679 1414–17 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 300 Pro reparacione del Hogcote apud Holme, 4 s. 8 d. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 228 & haue made ȝoure herte an hoggys cote & a denne of theuys. 1562 P. Kempe Let. 16 May in Trans. Royal Inst. Brit. Architects (1890) 6 107 A howse of offece with an entre that shall come in betwext the hoggs cote & the slaughterhowse. 1580 T. Tusser Fiue Hundred Pointes Good Husbandrie (new ed.) f. 17 A stie for a bore, and a hogscote for hog. 1608 E. Grimeston tr. J. F. Le Petit Gen. Hist. Netherlands xiii. 983 And to take away the noise of his men which were vnder the towne, there was one of his soldiars gotten into a hogs coate beating the swine continually to make them cry. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry 90 Out of a small Hogg-coat 60 or 80 Load of Dung hath been raised. 1780 J. Howard State Prisons Eng. & Wales (ed. 2) 39 No stable, hogcote or dunghill should be suffered in the court; nor any fowls kept there. 1820 J. Chambers Poet. Wks. 135 Again in the hog's cote I slept among strife, Was mobb'd out of town, and escap'd for my life. 1858 New Eng. Farmer Nov. 526/1 The whitewashing of cattle and horse stalls, as well as the inside of hog cotes and heneries..renders them more healthy. 1918 Iowa Homesteader (Des Moines) 4 Apr. 32/3 A little building, similar to a portable hog cote, provides a sensible shelter for young calves during the spring and summer months. 2004 R. Tarule Artisan of Ipswich v. 100 He could hear the pig squeal hungrily in the hog cote toward the back of the yard. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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