pit housen.

Brit.

/ˈpɪt haʊs/, U.S.

/ˈpɪt ˌhaʊs/

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

Etymology: < pit n.¹ + house n.¹

1. British.

†a. Coal Mining. The main building attached to a coal-pit, housing pit machinery, etc. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > other places in mine

work1474

firework1606

stemple1653

stool1653

bink1675

engine pit1687

swamp1691

feeder1702

wall1728

bag1742

sill1747

stope1747

rose cistern1778

striking-house1824

plat1828

stemplar1828

screen chamber1829

offtake1835

footwall1837

triple pit1839

stamp1849

paddock1852

working floor1858

pit house1866

ground-sluice1869

screen tower1871

planilla1877

undercurrent1877

mill1878

blanket-sluice1881

stringing-deal1881

wagon-breast1881

brushing-bed1883

poppet-leg1890

slippet1898

stable1906

overcut1940

1866 Times 24 Dec. 6/3 The dwellings in which the miners were housed stretched in a long row from the Pit-house.

1885 Times 21 Aug. 4/4 The pit-house..throbbed and trembled at each pulsation of the engine.

b. A house built near a coal mine, originally as accommodation for miners and their families.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > houses occupied by specific types of people

grass house1557

woman-house1566

fishing-house1676

family house1727

henhouse1785

women-house1792

bachelor('s) hall1841

bachelor-apartment1857

garçonnière1927

bachelor1968

bachelorette1973

pit house1974

squat1975

1974 Times 16 Nov. 4/1 The board announced this summer that it would evict at least 70 families from pithouses occupied by former miners.

1994 Observer (Nexis) 27 Nov. 13 My most vivid memory is of my late father (a miner) coming home drunk on a Friday night... I was ashamed of him, our pit-house—my whole life really.

2003 Evening Post (Nottingham) (Nexis) 1 Nov. 15 The scheme..will see 950 former pit houses demolished to make way for luxury new homes.

2. A semi-subterranean dwelling, the floor and walls being made by excavation; esp. one used by North American Indians. Cf. house pit n. at house n.¹ and int. Compounds 10.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > other types of dwelling > [noun] > cave or underground dwelling

earth houseeOE

cavec1220

bikea1522

mattamore1695

subterranean1714

subterrane1759

yurt1780

weem1792

subterrene1793

ice cave1810

gibber-gunyah1847

dugout1855

fogou1864

abri1887

pit house1907

1907 W. Hough Antiq. Upper Gila & Salt River Valleys 63 (caption) Plan of ruin, at head of Stevens cienaga, showing pit-houses and grading.

1978 J. A. Maxwell America's Fascinating Indian Heritage ii. 62/1 They had lived in pit houses, partly sunk beneath the desert surface and surmounted by thatch roofs.

2000 Native Peoples: Arts & Lifeways No. 5. 26/3 The Mogollons are also credited with developing the pit house or kiva.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pit house
释义	pit housen. Brit. /ˈpɪt haʊs/, U.S. /ˈpɪt ˌhaʊs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pit n.¹, house n.¹ Etymology: < pit n.¹ + house n.¹ 1. British. †a. Coal Mining. The main building attached to a coal-pit, housing pit machinery, etc. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > other places in mine work1474 firework1606 stemple1653 stool1653 bink1675 engine pit1687 swamp1691 feeder1702 wall1728 bag1742 sill1747 stope1747 rose cistern1778 striking-house1824 plat1828 stemplar1828 screen chamber1829 offtake1835 footwall1837 triple pit1839 stamp1849 paddock1852 working floor1858 pit house1866 ground-sluice1869 screen tower1871 planilla1877 undercurrent1877 mill1878 blanket-sluice1881 stringing-deal1881 wagon-breast1881 brushing-bed1883 poppet-leg1890 slippet1898 stable1906 overcut1940 1866 Times 24 Dec. 6/3 The dwellings in which the miners were housed stretched in a long row from the Pit-house. 1885 Times 21 Aug. 4/4 The pit-house..throbbed and trembled at each pulsation of the engine. b. A house built near a coal mine, originally as accommodation for miners and their families. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > houses occupied by specific types of people grass house1557 woman-house1566 fishing-house1676 family house1727 henhouse1785 women-house1792 bachelor('s) hall1841 bachelor-apartment1857 garçonnière1927 bachelor1968 bachelorette1973 pit house1974 squat1975 1974 Times 16 Nov. 4/1 The board announced this summer that it would evict at least 70 families from pithouses occupied by former miners. 1994 Observer (Nexis) 27 Nov. 13 My most vivid memory is of my late father (a miner) coming home drunk on a Friday night... I was ashamed of him, our pit-house—my whole life really. 2003 Evening Post (Nottingham) (Nexis) 1 Nov. 15 The scheme..will see 950 former pit houses demolished to make way for luxury new homes. 2. A semi-subterranean dwelling, the floor and walls being made by excavation; esp. one used by North American Indians. Cf. house pit n. at house n.¹ and int. Compounds 10. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > other types of dwelling > [noun] > cave or underground dwelling earth houseeOE cavec1220 bikea1522 mattamore1695 subterranean1714 subterrane1759 yurt1780 weem1792 subterrene1793 ice cave1810 gibber-gunyah1847 dugout1855 fogou1864 abri1887 pit house1907 1907 W. Hough Antiq. Upper Gila & Salt River Valleys 63 (caption) Plan of ruin, at head of Stevens cienaga, showing pit-houses and grading. 1978 J. A. Maxwell America's Fascinating Indian Heritage ii. 62/1 They had lived in pit houses, partly sunk beneath the desert surface and surmounted by thatch roofs. 2000 Native Peoples: Arts & Lifeways No. 5. 26/3 The Mogollons are also credited with developing the pit house or kiva. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1866
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