单词 | laying house |
释义 | > as lemmaslaying house laying house n. (a) the house or building in which rope is ‘laid’ or made; (b) a building in which laying hens are kept. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > place where specific things are made > [noun] > rope ropery1329 rope-house1571 rope-yard1640 yarn-crofta1661 rope-work1663 rope-ground1665 ropewalk1671 walk1747 laying house1778 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > poultry-keeping > [noun] > enclosure for poultry > laying house, hatchery, etc. rearing house1824 sitting room1850 hatchery1857 brooding-room1884 eggery1910 laying house1913 battery1931 1778 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer (ed. 2) at Portsmouth The fire was first seen to burst through the roof of the laying-house. 1913 H. R. Lewis Productive Poultry Husbandry vii. 128 (heading) Plans and specifications of laying houses. 1962 L. E. Card Lippincott's Poultry Production (ed. 9) vii. 179 (caption) Interior of..laying house, showing tiered roofs. < as lemmas |
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