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单词 outoffice
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outofficen.

Brit. /ˈaʊtɒfɪs/, U.S. /ˈaʊdˌɔfəs/, /ˈaʊdˌɑfəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, office n.
Etymology: < out- prefix + office n. Compare earlier outhouse n., outbuilding n., outroom n.
A separate building serving as an office for a manor house, farmhouse, etc.; an outbuilding.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > outhouse(s) > [noun]
little houseOE
outhouse1301
housingc1384
house of officec1405
officesa1422
easement?a1425
shed1457
outhousing1583
outbuilding1600
outroom1602
outoffice1630
office-house1632
out-hut1856
shedding1883
nushnik1945
1630 P. Massinger Renegado ii. vi. sig. E4v There are so many lobbies, Out offices, and disputations heere Behind these Turkish hangings.
a1641 T. Heywood Captives (1953) ii. 35 Yet in som out-office see them chear'd Want nothinge that the cloyster can affoord.
1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. 233 While the Cook was sent to the Out-offices to raise the Men.
1793 J. O'Keeffe World in Village iii. i. 32 Enter Willows, from an out-office, carrying a small sack full, which he immediately lays down.
1847 R. Fortune Three Years' Wanderings China ii. 17 A stream..descending with great fury upon the roof of one of his out-offices, carried away a great part of it.
1892 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 55 663 Together with the kitchens, out-offices, store-rooms, and gardens.
1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xvii. [Ithaca] 666 Pantry, buttery, larder, refrigerator, outoffices, coal and wood cellarage with winebin.
1990 Country Life 24 May 90 (advt.) A useful range of outoffices including 7 stables, tack room, haybarn, garages, etc.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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