kitchen middenn.

Brit.

/ˈkɪtʃ(ᵻ)n ˌmɪdn/, U.S.

/ˈkɪtʃ(ə)n ˌmɪd(ə)n/

Etymology: < kitchen n.¹ + midden n., after Danish†kjøkkenmødding (1854 or earlier; now køkkenmødding).

Archaeology.

A prehistoric refuse heap which marks an ancient settlement, often containing animal bones, shells from edible shellfish, potsherds, and stone implements; a similar refuse heap marking a more recent settlement; = midden n. 3a.In early use associated specifically with mounds of this kind uncovered on the Danish coast.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > refuse or rubbish > [noun] > domestic > heap of, prehistoric or indigenous

kitchen midden1861

shell-mound1863

midden1866

mirrnyong1878

shell-heap1882

mound1908

1861 Chambers's Jrnl. 31 Aug. 142/1 One of our ablest ethnologists has just returned from a journey to Denmark, during which he searched some of the so-called ‘kitchen middens’—ancient refuse-heaps.

1864 Jrnl. Kilkenny & S. E. Ireland Archaeol. Soc. 5 182 Nor could they form any criterion as to the age of the kitchen midden.

1927 Man 27 153 The herald of the New Stone Age in large areas of West and North Europe is the Kitchen-Midden civilisation, with its characteristic triangular or trapezoid flake-axe.

2014 S. Afr. Archaeol. Bull. 69 65 (caption) Aerial view of Warmhoek terrace showing..the kraal (stock pen), the pigsty, the main farmhouse with its aldak (lean-to) against its south wall, and the kitchen midden.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	kitchen midden
释义	kitchen middenn. Brit. /ˈkɪtʃ(ᵻ)n ˌmɪdn/, U.S. /ˈkɪtʃ(ə)n ˌmɪd(ə)n/ Etymology: < kitchen n.¹ + midden n., after Danish†kjøkkenmødding (1854 or earlier; now køkkenmødding). Archaeology. A prehistoric refuse heap which marks an ancient settlement, often containing animal bones, shells from edible shellfish, potsherds, and stone implements; a similar refuse heap marking a more recent settlement; = midden n. 3a.In early use associated specifically with mounds of this kind uncovered on the Danish coast. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > refuse or rubbish > [noun] > domestic > heap of, prehistoric or indigenous kitchen midden1861 shell-mound1863 midden1866 mirrnyong1878 shell-heap1882 mound1908 1861 Chambers's Jrnl. 31 Aug. 142/1 One of our ablest ethnologists has just returned from a journey to Denmark, during which he searched some of the so-called ‘kitchen middens’—ancient refuse-heaps. 1864 Jrnl. Kilkenny & S. E. Ireland Archaeol. Soc. 5 182 Nor could they form any criterion as to the age of the kitchen midden. 1927 Man 27 153 The herald of the New Stone Age in large areas of West and North Europe is the Kitchen-Midden civilisation, with its characteristic triangular or trapezoid flake-axe. 2014 S. Afr. Archaeol. Bull. 69 65 (caption) Aerial view of Warmhoek terrace showing..the kraal (stock pen), the pigsty, the main farmhouse with its aldak (lean-to) against its south wall, and the kitchen midden. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1861
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