Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - cottage
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Cottage
cottage
noun Etymology: Middle English cotage, from Anglo-French, from Middle English cot — more at cot Date: 14th century 1. the dwelling of a farm laborer or small farmer 2. a usually small frame one-family house 3. a small detached dwelling unit at an institution 4. a usually small house for vacation use • ~y adjective
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n. 1 a small simple house, esp. in the country. 2 a dwelling forming part of a farm establishment, used by a worker. Phrases and idioms cottage cheese soft white cheese made from curds of skimmed milk without pressing. cottage hospital Brit. a small hospital not having resident medical staff. cottage industry a business activity partly or wholly carried on at home. cottage loaf a loaf formed of two round masses, the smaller on top of the larger. cottage pie Brit. a dish of minced meat topped with browned mashed potato. Derivatives cottagey adj. Etymology: ME f. AF, formed as COT(2), COTE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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noun 1) коттедж; amer. летняя дача 2) изба; хижина 3) austral. одноэтажный дом 4) attr. - cottage cheese - cottage hospital - cottage piano COTTAGE hospital небольшая сельская больница (без живущих при ней врачей); больница, состоящая из нескольких разбросанных коттеджей COTTAGE piano небольшое пианино COTTAGE cheese прессованный творог ...Англо-русский словарь
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(cottages) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. A cottage is a small house, usually in the country. They used to have a cottage in N.W. Scotland... My sister Yvonne also came to live at Ockenden Cottage with me. N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n especially BrE a small house in the country (We're staying in a holiday cottage in Dorset.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
7.
- c.1390, from O.Fr. cotage, from cote "hut, cottage" + Anglo-Norm. suffix -age. O.Fr. cot is probably from O.N. kot "hut," cognate of O.E. cot, cote "cottage, hut," from P.Gmc. *kut. First record of cottage cheese is from 1848. Obsolete cotquean (1547) meant "housewife of a cot," hence "a vulgar beldam, scold." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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