“goose-house”的英文意思

单词

goose-house

释义

ˈgoose-house
1. A small house or shed in which geese are shut up for the night.
1474–5Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees) I. 95 Pro le flaggynge de le goyshous.1516–17Ibid. 106 Laboranti ad le Gowsehouse.1616Surfl. & Markh. Country Farme 77 They must be put into the Goose-house, and kept asunder with hurdles.1832Miss Mitford Village Ser. v. 154 Pigsties, goose-houses, and hen-houses out of number.
2. A village lock-up.
1841P. Parley's Ann. II. 241 Several others were..dragged off to what in the country is called, the goose-house—that is, the cage.1847–89in Halliwell.

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