DCHP-3

cottage

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

an unpretentious residence built, as a rule, on or near a lake or river; a summer cottage.

Quotations

1878
In a trice, a sitting-room and cabinet for sleeping apartment was rented in one of the white roofed cottages lining the shore, at the rate of $10 per month, including board.
1961
A man who has lived on Crown land at Garner Lake provincial park . . . without permission will be asked to move the cottage.