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单词 hog pen
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hog penn.

Brit. /ˈhɒɡ pɛn/, U.S. /ˈhɔɡ ˌpɛn/, /ˈhɑɡ ˌpɛn/
Forms: see hog n.1 and pen n.2
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hog n.1, pen n.2
Etymology: < hog n.1 + pen n.2 Compare earlier hogsty n.
Chiefly U.S.
A pen in which hogs are kept; a pigpen.Recorded earliest in place names.
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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
1640 in Maryland Hist. Mag. (1910) 5 374 The Neck of Land called hog penn Neck.
1663 in Springfield (Mass.) Rec. (1898) I. 312 There is granted to Rowland Thomas 6 acres of the low land on hog pen dingle below ye place where hog pen was.
1695 London Gaz. No. 3048/4 A convenient Still-house ready fitted with Stills, Coppers, Hogpenns.
1769 in Maryland Hist. Mag. (1917) 12 285 If the bounds of the Hog pen cannot be found.
1793 J. Hunter Hist. Jrnl. xii. 312 Another of my sows was poisoned on the 24th, so that I found it necessary to confine them in a hog-pen.
1837 Southern Literary Messenger 3 238 Cornwallis's cave is converted to a hog-pen.
1850 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1849: Agric. 122 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (31st Congr., 1st Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 20, Pt. 2) VI Leached ashes, hen-house and hog-pen refuse are very valuable fertilizers.
1874 2nd Rep. Vermont State Board Agric. 1873–4 512 In said basement I have my hog-pen.
1921 Z. Grey Call of Canyon (1924) vii. 171 ‘Yes—yes’, claimed Carley, gladly. ‘I'm ready to—to go pet your hogs—anything.’ ‘By George! I'll take you up’, he declared. ‘I'll bet you won't go near one of my hogpens.’
1965 J. M. Brewer Worser Days 93 Papa said that his old master had about nine different hog-pens.
1995 W. H. Turner Chesapeake Boyhood (1997) 72 He took some boards off his hog pen, some wire off his chicken pen, crated the bear hound up and shipped him..to Arizona.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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