fowlhouse

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English

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Etymology

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From fowl +‎ house.

Noun

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fowlhouse (plural fowlhouses)

  1. A building for keeping fowls; a henhouse.
    • 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1965, →OCLC, page 10:
      "Where's you Uncle Jobson?" he exclaimed. "In the fowlhouse," said Peter.