Hutch

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A jig for washing ore.

II. Hutch ·noun The case of a flour bolt.

III. Hutch ·vt To wash (ore) in a box or jig.

IV. Hutch ·vt To hoard or lay up, in a chest.

V. Hutch ·noun A measure of two Winchester bushels.

VI. Hutch ·noun A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit.

VII. Hutch ·vt & ·vi To place in huts; to live in huts; as, to hut troops in winter quarters.

VIII. Hutch ·noun 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.

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