sheltyn.
/ˈʃɛlti/, U.S. /ˈʃɛlti/ rare.
Used for: A hut, shed.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > hut or hovel > [noun]
hulka1000
boothc1200
hull?c1225
lodge1290
hottea1325
holetc1380
tavern1382
scalea1400
schura1400
tugury1412
donjon?a1439
cabinc1440
coshc1490
cabinet1579
bully1598
crib1600
shed1600
hut1637
hovela1640
boorachc1660
barrack1686
bothy1750
corf1770
rancho1819
shanty1820
kraal1832
shelty1834
shackle1835
mia-mia1837
wickiup1838
caboose1839
chantier1849
hangar1852
caban1866
shebang1867
humpy1873
shack1878
hale1885
bach1927
jhuggi1927
favela1961
hokkie1973
1834 R. Curzon Visits Monasteries (1849) iii. xviii. 263 We found ourselves at another wretched shelty dignified with the name of khan.
1871 A. R. Wallace Contrib. Theory Nat. Select. (ed. 2) vi. 212 The Highland stone shelty.
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