[sān gù máo lú, ㄙㄢ ㄍㄨˋ ㄇㄠˊ ㄌㄨˊ, 三顾茅庐 / 三顧茅廬] lit. three humble visits to a thatched cottage; cf famous episode in the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义 in which Liu Bei 劉備|刘备 recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 (the Hidden Dragon 臥龍|卧龙) to his cause by visiting him three times #73,190[Add to Longdo]
[ろうおく, rouoku] (n) cramped home; one's humble abode; hovel; pigsty; cottage; squalid hut [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Cottage \Cot"tage\ (k?t"t?j; 48), n. [From {Cot} a cottage.]
A small house; a cot; a hut.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The term was formerly limited to a habitation for the
poor, but is now applied to any small tasteful
dwelling; and at places of summer resort, to any
residence or lodging house of rustic architecture,
irrespective of size.
[1913 Webster]
{Cottage allotment}. See under {Alloment}. [Eng.]
{Cottage cheese}, the thick part of clabbered milk strained,
salted, and pressed into a ball.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cottage
n 1: a small house with a single story [syn: {bungalow},
{cottage}]
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