fowl-house
See also: fowlhouse
English
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Noun
fowl-house (plural fowl-houses)
- A building where fowl are kept.
- 1922, Margery Williams, The Velveteen Rabbit
- 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.
- 1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York 2007, p. 247:
- Also I got some timber, and he built me a fowl-house far better than I could have done it myself.
- 1922, Margery Williams, The Velveteen Rabbit