n. [ OE. hotte; akin to D. hut, G. hütte, OHG. hutta, Dan. hytte, Sw. hydda; and F. hutte, of G. origin; all akin to E. hide to conceal. See Hude to conceal. ] A small house, hivel, or cabin; a mean lodge or dwelling; a slightly built or temporary structure. [ 1913 Webster ]
Death comes on with equal footsteps
To the hall and hut. Bp. Coxe. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. & i.
The troops hutted among the heights of Morristown. W. Irving. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. hucche, huche, hoche, F. huche, LL. hutica. ]
Bolting hutch,
Booby hutch
v. t.
n. A follower of John Hutchinson of Yorkshire, England, who believed that the Hebrew Scriptures contained a complete system of natural science and of theology. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Relating to what is now called the Plutonic theory of the earth, first advanced by Dr. James Hutton. Lyell. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ So named after two English bonesetters, Richard and Robert