dogtrot

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A steady trotting motion similar to that of a dog.
2. isim A breezeway, open passageway, or open hallway between two sections of a house.

   “Old Billy Dill and his ugly wife and son are sitting together in the dogtrot.”

3. isim A type of house with an open breezeway or hallway between two sections of a house.

   “One Appalachian solution to the problem of adding needed living space to an existing small cabin was the dogtrot, sometimes called the dogrun, possum trot, two pens-and-a-passage, double house, or erroneously the double pen.”

4. fiil To move at the pace of a dogtrot.

   “The stewardess released us like a pack of noisy school kids and I dogtrotted toward the gate.”

5. sıfat Having an open breezeway or hallway between two sections of a house.

   “If America can claim any significant development in log construction, it might be the dogtrot cabin, … Henry Glassie believes that the dogtrot form developed in the southern Tennessee Valley area ...”