Hutch \Hutch\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Hutted; p. pr. & vb. n. Hutting.]

To place in huts; to live in huts; as, to hut troops in winter quarters. [1913 Webster]

The troops hutted among the heights of Morristown. --W. Irving. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Hutch \Hutch\, n. [OE. hucche, huche, hoche, F. huche, LL. hutica.]

1. A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch. [1913 Webster]

2. A measure of two Winchester bushels. [1913 Webster]

3. (Mining) The case of a flour bolt. [1913 Webster]

4. (Mining)
   (a) A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit.
   (b) A jig for washing ore. [1913 Webster]

Bolting hutch, Booby hutch, etc. See under Bolting, etc. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Hutch \Hutch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hutched; p. pr. & vb. n. Hutching.]

1. To hoard or lay up, in a chest. [R.]

"She hutched the . . . ore." --Milton. [1913 Webster]

2. (Mining) To wash (ore) in a box or jig. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

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Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
 

hutch

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Hutch \Hutch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hutched; p. pr. & vb. n. Hutching.]

1. To hoard or lay up, in a chest. [R.]

``She hutched the . . . ore.'' --Milton.

2. (Mining) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Hutch \Hutch\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Hutted; p. pr. & vb. n. Hutting.]

To place in huts; to live in huts; as, to hut troops in winter quarters.

The troops hutted among the heights of Morristown. --W. Irving.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Hutch \Hutch\, n. [OE. hucche, huche, hoche, F. huche, LL. hutica.]

1. A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch.

2. A measure of two Winchester bushels.

3. (Mining) The case of a flour bolt.

4. (Mining)
   (a) A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit.
   (b) A jig for washing ore.

Bolting hutch, Booby hutch, etc. See under Bolting, etc.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)