To wind, or wrap; especially, to wind a rope round, as a
mast or yard made of two or more pieces, at the place where it has been
fished or scarfed, in order to strengthen it.
A small house; a cot; a hut. Note: The term was formerly limited to a habitation for the poor, but is now applied to any small tasteful dwelling; and at places of summer resort, to any residence or lodging house o...