booth

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

BOOTH, noun [Heb. beth, a house or booth a nest for birds.] A house or shed built of boards, boughs of trees, or other slight materials, for a temporary residence. BOOT'-HOSE, noun [boot and hose.] Stocking-hose or spatterdashes, in lieu of boots.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI

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