pigstye en · NOUN
Etymology
From pig + stye.
Meanings
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(alt-of, archaic) Archaic form of pigsty (“shelter for pigs”).
alt of pigsty
"You wicked boy, do you mean to say you've left those poor children there alone in the pigstye?"
1919, H. H. Munro, “Hyacinth”, in The Toys of Peace and Other Papers:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pigstyes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |