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单词 smoke-house
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smoke-housen.

Etymology: smoke n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsmoke-house.
1. A dwelling-house. Obsolete. rare.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > [noun]
houseeOE
homeOE
houseOE
roofa1382
housinga1400
bike1508
dwelling-house1530
firehouse1530
standing house?1532
mansion house1533
maisonc1540
beinga1616
smoke-housea1687
drum1846
khazi1846
casa1859
shack1910
kipsie1916
machine for living (in)1927
a1687 W. Petty Polit. Anat. Ireland (1691) 8 The single Smoak-houses, are ut supra 184,000.
2. A room in a tannery, heated by smouldering spent tan, where hides are unhaired.
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society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with skins or hides > [noun] > place where hair is removed
lime-pit1591
smoke-house1797
pullery1869
1797 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 306/2 The stoutest and heaviest ox hides..are then hung on poles, in a close room called a smoke-house, in which is kept a smouldering fire of wet tan. [So in Ure Dict. Arts (1839) 764, Penny Cycl. (1842) XXIV. 37.]
1837 L. Hebert Engin. & Mech. Encycl. II. 60 In some places, the hides were formerly piled wet one upon another..(or otherwise kept warm in what was called a smoke-house).
3. A house or room used for curing meat, fish, etc., by means of smoke. Chiefly North American.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [noun] > place for curing, smoking, or salting
smeek housea1225
curing-house1672
smoke-house1746
smokery1794
1746 in Lower Norfolk Co. Virginia Antiquary (1896) I. iv. 110 I..bequeath to my wife Mary the free use & occupation of my dwelling house..with the Kitching, Store house Smoke house, Hen house [etc.].
1767 Charlestown Land Rec. 225 From the S.E. Corner of Gardner's Smoke House.
1787 Maryland Gaz. 1 June 1/2 Two rooms on each floor, with an excellent cellar,..a large Smoke-House [etc.].
1815 D. Drake Nat. & Statist. View Cincinnati iii. 134 Nearly 1100 houses, exclusive of kitchens, smoke-houses and stables.
1841 A. Langton Let. 29 May (1904) 282 We intend putting up a smoke-house soon, which is the best way of keeping hung meat.
1843 R. Carlton New Purchase x. 67 There were corn-cribs, smoke house, and barn, and out-houses of all sorts.
1860 M. Reid Hunters' Feast (new ed.) xiv A part of the bacon furnishes the ‘smoke-house’ for home consumption during the winter.
1894 Outing 24 201/1 A rusty key that probably belonged to some smoke-house of long ago.
attributive.1901 G. W. Cable Cavalier liii The servants were loading the smoke-house meat into a waggon.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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