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bothy
noun
[ ˈbɒθi ]
• (in Scotland) a small hut or cottage, especially one for housing farm labourers or for use as a mountain refuge.
Origin:
late 18th century: obscurely related to Irish and Scottish Gaelic both, bothan, and perhaps to booth.