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单词 log cabin
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log cabinn.

Brit. /ˌlɒɡ ˈkabɪn/, U.S. /ˌlɔɡ ˈkæbən/, /ˌlɑɡ ˈkæbən/
Etymology: log n.1
Originally U.S.
A cabin, or small house, built of logs.
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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
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > hut or hovel > [adjective] > type of
log cabin1770
beehive-shaped1858
shack1885
Quonset1945
1770 in H. R. Shurtleff Log Cabin Myth (1939) 25 The court doth appoint..to agree with a workman to build a log cabbin..for a Court House.
1803 F. Asbury Jrnl. (1821) III. 119 Kindness will not make a crowded log cabin, twelve feet by ten, agreeable.
1817 S. R. Brown Western Gazetteer 48 There are six families living in log cabins.
1835 Southern Literary Messenger 1 546 Most of the log cabins have been exchanged for neat white cottages.
1835 Southern Literary Messenger 2 53 We behold the low log-cabin of a school-house.
1844 D. Lee & J. H. Frost Ten Years in Oregon xxii. 275 And here we found Mr. Smith, who had laid up the body of a log cabin, about fifteen feet square, and was living in it without floor or roof.
1850 C. Lyell 2nd Visit U.S. (ed. 2) II. 427 The husband will fell timber, run up a log cabin, and receive ready money from the steam-boats, which burn the wood.
1881 W. M. Thayer (title) From log-cabin to White House: the story of President Garfield's life.
1937 A. Huxley Let. 3 June (1969) 421 We have a log cabin..on Frieda Lawrence's ranch.
1970 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 28 Sept. 26/6 (advt.) Advertiser..has original log cabin for disposal.
1974 Guardian 23 Jan. 11/1 America has always frenetically nurtured its pioneer myths... Log cabins, and old Abe Lincoln.
attributive.1819 R. L. Mason Narr. in Pioneer West (1915) 54 It is very common for a log cabin tavern without a door or window (perhaps a log out to answer both purposes) to sup and lodge twenty persons.1840 Nashville (Tennessee) Whig 17 Aug. They are the representatives of a hardy race of honest log cabin pioneers.1840 Atlas (Boston) 11 Sept. Crow,..For the Party laid low By the log-cabin boys Of old Tippecanoe.1841 Congress. Globe 22 June 92 Mr. Clark of New York said all this log-cabin slang was quite out of date.1915 St. Nicholas June 751/1 Some fasten together small parts of straws in log-cabin style.1973 Sat. Rev. World (U.S.) 4 Dec. 46/3 Boulder Flat, a log-cabin settlement at 11,000 feet, from which the last inhabitant departed more than one hundred years ago.

Draft additions 1997

2. A pattern in patchwork, quilting, etc., in which overlapping strips or squares of material are arranged in adjoining squares suggestive of the patterning of wood in a log cabin.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > patchwork > design in
log cabin1887
shoo-fly1931
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > quilted work > pattern in
rose of Sharon1845
log cabin1887
1887 Harper's Mag. Dec. 36/1 Reluctantly she slipped her book under the log-cabin quilt, and said ‘Come in’.
1907 ‘E. C. Hall’ Aunt Jane of Kentucky 57 There seemed to be every pattern that the ingenuity of woman could devise..‘four patches’, ‘nine patches’, ‘log cabins’, [etc.].
1943 R. Peattie Great Smokies & Blue Ridge 129 The old coverlet patterns had life running through them; Log Cabin, Castle City, [etc.].
1965 A. Colby Patchwork Quilts 78 Log cabin quilts were popular in England and America from about the middle of the nineteenth century, and were so called because the square blocks were composed of a square centre patch surrounded by strips of material or ‘logs’..overlapped..in much the same fashion as the log cabins were built.
1978 N. Jones Embroidery 62/3 The usual arrangement of colours in log cabin is dark on two adjacent sides, light on the two sides opposite.
1991 M. Dorris & L. Erdrich Crown of Columbus x. 170 He was sprawled on my favorite log cabin quilt and had not removed his shoes.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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