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fowl-house en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A building where fowl are kept.
    • Also I got some timber, and he built me a fowl-house far better than I could have done it myself. 1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York, published 2007, page 247:
    • And so the little Rabbit was put into a sack with the old picture-books and a lot of rubbish, and carried out to the end of the garden behind the fowl-house. 1921 June, Margery Williams, “The Velveteen Rabbit: Or How Toys Become Real”, in Harper’s Bazar, volume LVI, number 6 (2504 overall), New York, N.Y.: International Magazine Company, →ISSN, →OCLC:

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