a thatched house.
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| 释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > house of specific material or construction (25) thatch-house1521 a thatched house. slate house1554 a house with a slated roof. thack housec1600 a thatched house. frame house1627 A house constructed from a wooden skeleton, typically covered with timber boards. log-house1662 a house built of logs; in early use (U.S.) applied to a prison; also attributive in log-house quilting (see quot.). straw1665 Thatch, thatched houses. Obsolete. thatch1693 transferred. A thatched dwelling. tin-house1798 (a) a house constructed of tin; (b) a building where tin is worked. fog house1799 a small house or shelter built from or lined with mossy turf. leaf house1811 a house or hut built largely or completely of leaves. rock house1818 A house built of stone or quarried rock. Also: a house excavated in a rock face. black house1819 Scottish (a) A turf house. (b) A traditional house built of unmortared stone with a filling of earth, found esp. in north-western Scotland and… blockhouse1821 A house of squared logs of timber. white house1824 Scottish. A traditional house typically built of mortared stone with a slate roof, found esp. in north-western Scotland and the Hebrides. Cf. black… slab-and-bark house1826 In sense ‘constructed of slabs’, as slab-cottage, slab-fence, slab whare, etc.; (sense 2b) slab-and-bark house,slab-and-bark hut; slab-and-shingle hut… brown house1845 a brownstone house (see brownstone, n. compounds 1). brush house1854 soddy1877 A sod-house. North American (western). hurdle-housea1879 a wattle house. bottle house1913 A house constructed using bottles (see quots.). stucco1922 U.S. A house whose external walls are plastered with stucco. prefab1942 A prefabricated house or building; (British) a light, often single-storey house of the kind built in large numbers as temporary housing during and… Portal house1944 In full Portal house. A steel-framed, prefabricated house of a type proposed in 1944. Also attributive: of or relating to a house of this type. Airey1945 attributive. Designating a system for constructing houses from precast concrete sections. Of a house: built using this system. yali1962 A house of a type found on the shore of the Bosporus. |
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