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hovel

[huhv-uhl, hov-] / ˈhʌv əl, ˈhɒv- /


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Each morning Dick would walk through a barbed-wire-and-wooden-post fence and across a grassy meadow to a cabin he called the Hovel, where he did much of his writing.

From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2010

Krawczyk, a partner at law firm Kravit Hovel & Krawczyk in Milwakuee, which represents the districts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2010

This Account raised my Curiosity so far, that I begged my Friend Sir Roger to go with me into her Hovel, which stood in a solitary Corner under the side of the Wood.

From A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time by Rhys, Ernest

Do. of King Lear in the Storm at the Hovel.

From The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself by Galt, John

Cities and fields I walk; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and, passing by Hovel, and mart, and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate!

From The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference by Triemens, Joseph




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