Examples of bothy in a Sentence
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The party all headed to a tiny fishing bothy, or hut, where the royals were to have some tea.
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Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 28 Apr. 2021
The tiny homes proved to be so popular with artists—and non-artists—that the founders are now opening The Bothy Store where anyone can buy an architectural bothy for somewhere around $55,000 each.
—Liz Stinson, Curbed, 5 Apr. 2018
Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 28 Apr. 2021
The tiny homes proved to be so popular with artists—and non-artists—that the founders are now opening The Bothy Store where anyone can buy an architectural bothy for somewhere around $55,000 each.
—Liz Stinson, Curbed, 5 Apr. 2018
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Word History
Etymology
Scots, probably from obsolete Scots both booth
First Known Use
1750, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near bothy
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“Bothy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bothy. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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