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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. A cottage or small house; a hut. Swift. A hunting cabin in the west. E. Everett.

2. A small room; an inclosed place. So long in secret cabin there he held Her captive. Spenser.

3. A room in ship for officers or passengers. Cabin boy, a boy whose duty is wait on the officers and passengers in the cabin of a ship.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To live in, or as in, a cabin; to lodge. I'll make you . . . cabin in a cave. Shak.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To confine in, or as in, a cabin. I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound in To saucy doubts and fears. Shak.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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