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Hovel

Hov´el
n.1.An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
2.A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
3.(Porcelain Manuf.) A large conical brick structure around which the firing kilns are grouped.
v. t.1.To put in a hovel; to shelter.
To hovel thee with swine, and rogues forlon.
- Shak.
Noun1.hovel - small crude shelter used as a dwelling
Synonyms: shack, shanty, hut, hutch

HOVEL. A place used by husbandmen to set their ploughs, carts, and other farming utensils, out of the rain and sun. Law Latin Dict. A shed; a cottage; a mean house.

Augean stables, burrow, coop, crib, dump, hutch, pesthole, pigpen, pigsty, plague spot, rookery, shanty, slum, stable, tenement, the slums, tumbledown shack, warren

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