pheasantry

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English pheasant

Middle English -re,-ri,-rie,-ry,-rye

English -ry

English pheasantry

From pheasant + -ry.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛ.zən.tɹɪ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

pheasantry (plural pheasantries)

1. (zoology) A place for keeping and rearing pheasants.

Translations

place for keeping pheasants

• Belarusian: фазана́рый m (fazanáryj)
• Bulgarian: фазанария f (fazanarija)
• Catalan: faisanera f
• Czech: bažantnice (cs) f
• Danish: fasaneri n
• Finnish: fasaaninkasvatus
• French: faisanderie (fr) f
• German: Fasanengarten m, Fasanerie (de) f
• Hungarian: fácános (hu)
• Italian: fagianaia f, fagianeria f (archaic)
• Lithuanian: fazanýnas m
• Macedonian: фазане́рија f (fazanérija)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fasaneri n

• Polish: bażantarnia (pl) f, bażanciarnia (pl) f
• Romanian: fazanerie (ro) f
• Russian: фазана́рий (ru) m (fazanárij)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: фазанѐрија f

  Latin: fazanèrija (sh) f

• Slovak: bažantnica (sk) f
• Slovene: fazaneríja f
• Spanish: faisanería (es) f
• Swedish: fasaneri (sv) n
• Ukrainian: фазана́рій (uk) m (fazanárij)

References

• “pheasantry”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.