nookeryn.

Brit.

/ˈnʊk(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈnʊkəri/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nook n., -ery suffix.

Etymology: < nook n. + -ery suffix, perhaps after rookery n.

rare.

A snug nook; a sheltered or cosy location.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > other dwelling places > [noun] > secluded or retreat

nestling place1589

hermitage1648

burrow1650

eyrie1794

nookery1824

love nest1853

nest1865

embowering1882

1824 L.-M. Hawkins Mem. I. 269 In this nookery were to be found..such men as the Rev. Mr. Cracherode, Mr. Southwell [etc.].

1868 Putnam's Mag. Feb. 184/1 One day, upon entering my nookery, I found Andrea poring over a trayful of goods and trumpery which he had just purchased.

1914 H. G. Aldis in Cambr. Hist. Eng. Lit. XI. xiv. 333 The habitués of this nookery [sc. an L-shaped bookshop] included Thomas Tyrwhitt.

2000 Press-Enterprise (Riverside, California) (Nexis) 15 Feb. The city has built rock nookeries near the public fishing beaches for the small fish to hide.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nookery
释义	nookeryn. Brit. /ˈnʊk(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈnʊkəri/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nook n., -ery suffix. Etymology: < nook n. + -ery suffix, perhaps after rookery n. rare. A snug nook; a sheltered or cosy location. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > other dwelling places > [noun] > secluded or retreat nestling place1589 hermitage1648 burrow1650 eyrie1794 nookery1824 love nest1853 nest1865 embowering1882 1824 L.-M. Hawkins Mem. I. 269 In this nookery were to be found..such men as the Rev. Mr. Cracherode, Mr. Southwell [etc.]. 1868 Putnam's Mag. Feb. 184/1 One day, upon entering my nookery, I found Andrea poring over a trayful of goods and trumpery which he had just purchased. 1914 H. G. Aldis in Cambr. Hist. Eng. Lit. XI. xiv. 333 The habitués of this nookery [sc. an L-shaped bookshop] included Thomas Tyrwhitt. 2000 Press-Enterprise (Riverside, California) (Nexis) 15 Feb. The city has built rock nookeries near the public fishing beaches for the small fish to hide. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1824
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