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Meanings of bothy in English

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Usage of bothy in English
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The bothy was but scantily furnished, though it consisted of two rooms.
Auld Licht Idyls
2
Families lived in a one-room hut of mud and stone, called a bothy.
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3
Here is a picture of a bothy of to-day that I visited recently.
Auld Licht Idyls
4
It was a crestfallen gauger that reached Donald's bothy on this second visit.
Stories of the Border Marches
5
Broth, too, may be made in the kitchen and sent down to the bothy.
Auld Licht Idyls
6
They saw a bothy far off, but, though far off, they were soon there.
Celtic Fairy Tales
7
The sun arose on the next morning, and found the bothy silent as the grave.
Chronicles of the Canongate, 1st Series
8
They were all staying in a bothy when the fire broke out as they slept.
The Irish Times
9
Of these some belonged to the bothy, while others were the private property of the tenants.
Auld Licht Idyls
10
Patsy found herself left alone in the bothy.
Patsy
11
The house comes with a barbecue bothy which has a small fireplace and veranda with spectacular views.
The Guardian
12
Welcome to the world of the bothy.
The Irish Times
13
Hardly had Patsy gotten the bothy to her liking-orsomething like it-whenJean arrived, full of wonder and joy.
Patsy
14
But Patey's humorous tales hold up well-youcan easily imagine hearing them told in a smoky Highlands pub or bothy.
Climbing Magazine
15
The nurse replied, No less than a king's command and a king's army could put me out of my bothy to-night.
Celtic Fairy Tales
16
It is like an incident during an earthquake, when men who have abandoned a cleft fortress will shelter in a drinking bothy.
Mankind in the Making
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