pigeon housen.

Brit.

/ˈpɪdʒ(ᵻ)n haʊs/, U.S.

/ˈpɪdʒ(ə)n ˌhaʊs/

Forms: see pigeon n. and house n.¹ and int.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pigeon n., house n.¹

Etymology: < pigeon n. + house n.¹

A building or structure in which pigeons are kept; a columbarium, a dovecote. Also in extended use.

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1442 in L. F. Salzman Building in Eng. (1992) xv. 226 For reedyng of the pigeon house, taking 2,900 of reed; and 21d. for schredyng 4 cartloads of roddes.

1520 W. More Jrnl. (1914) 129 M^d that I had from ye pygionhows at crowle from Ester unto this Ester Cxx payer of pigions.

1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 42 A cage or pigeonhouse, romthsome enough to comprehend her and..her nurse.

1644 in E. Nicholas Papers (1886) I. 63 They sought everye place in my howse for me, and my pydgion howse and all my out-howses.

1724 M. Everard Let. 19 Sept. in G. Eland Shardeloes Papers (1947) vii. 92 We have a very good Pidgeon house, a Canall with fine Carpe.

1766 Compl. Farmer at Pigeon Any lord of a manor may build a pigeon-house on his land, but a tenant cannot do it without the lord's licence.

1840 Cottager's Man. 26 in Libr. Useful Knowl., Husb. III The perspective elevation shows the bee-house, with pigeon-house over.

1887 J. C. Harris Free Joe & Other Georgian Sketches 165 The station consisted of a water-tank and a little pigeon house where tickets were sold.

1933 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 64 89 The Princeton Papyrus..is a lease of a pigeon-house.

1998 C. Mims When we Die (1999) vi. 163 A building displaying these walls of human remains is called a columbarium because it looks like a pigeon house or dovecote.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	pigeon house
释义	pigeon housen. Brit. /ˈpɪdʒ(ᵻ)n haʊs/, U.S. /ˈpɪdʒ(ə)n ˌhaʊs/ Forms: see pigeon n. and house n.¹ and int. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pigeon n., house n.¹ Etymology: < pigeon n. + house n.¹ A building or structure in which pigeons are kept; a columbarium, a dovecote. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [noun] > keeping or breeding pigeons > dovecote culver-house1340 dovehouse14.. columbairec1420 dovecotec1425 pigeon house1442 columbary1549 louvre1579 loft1735 pigeonry1840 pigeonnier1880 1442 in L. F. Salzman Building in Eng. (1992) xv. 226 For reedyng of the pigeon house, taking 2,900 of reed; and 21d. for schredyng 4 cartloads of roddes. 1520 W. More Jrnl. (1914) 129 M^d that I had from ye pygionhows at crowle from Ester unto this Ester Cxx payer of pigions. 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 42 A cage or pigeonhouse, romthsome enough to comprehend her and..her nurse. 1644 in E. Nicholas Papers (1886) I. 63 They sought everye place in my howse for me, and my pydgion howse and all my out-howses. 1724 M. Everard Let. 19 Sept. in G. Eland Shardeloes Papers (1947) vii. 92 We have a very good Pidgeon house, a Canall with fine Carpe. 1766 Compl. Farmer at Pigeon Any lord of a manor may build a pigeon-house on his land, but a tenant cannot do it without the lord's licence. 1840 Cottager's Man. 26 in Libr. Useful Knowl., Husb. III The perspective elevation shows the bee-house, with pigeon-house over. 1887 J. C. Harris Free Joe & Other Georgian Sketches 165 The station consisted of a water-tank and a little pigeon house where tickets were sold. 1933 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 64 89 The Princeton Papyrus..is a lease of a pigeon-house. 1998 C. Mims When we Die (1999) vi. 163 A building displaying these walls of human remains is called a columbarium because it looks like a pigeon house or dovecote. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1442
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