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Definition of Field hut
1. Noun. Temporary military shelter.
Specialized synonyms: Nissen Hut, Quonset Hut
Generic synonyms: Shelter
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Field Hut
Literary usage of Field hut
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Some South Indian Villages by Gilbert Slater (1918)
"When this is attained, he builds a " field hut," which may be merely a storehouse
for implements and a place for sleeping in the busy season; ..."
2. Celebrated Trials of All Countries: And Remarkable Cases of Criminal by comp John Jay Smith, John Jay] [Smith (1843)
"... were, that he regretted he had not made his fire in the air more decided than
it had heen. Sir Alexander's wound was not dressed on the field, hut at ..."
3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1866)
"Tuesday, ut Malvern Hill, we were marched to the field, hut were held in reserve,
and had no opportunity to deliver a fire. Three of my men, however, ..."
4. Vital Records of Norton, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 by Norton (Mass. : Town (1906)
"July i8, 1778. Reuben and Mrs. Betsey Lincoln, mt. July 21, 1832. Robert 2d of
Taunton, and Mary Field, hut. Jan. 18, 1766. ..."
5. The Baptist Missionary Magazine by Executive Committee, Baptist General Convention, American Baptist Missionary Union, Board of Managers (1844)
"It was always the opinion of the lamented Thomas and myself, that missionaries
should not lahor alone in the foreign field, hut should lahor two and two ..."