warren


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
warren/ˈwɒrən/
noun
  • 1 (also rabbit warren) a network of interconnecting rabbit burrows.
  • 2 a densely populated or labyrinthine building or district.
  • 3 Brit. historical an enclosed piece of land set aside for breeding game, especially rabbits.
– origin ME: from an Anglo-Norman Fr. and Old North. Fr. var. of OFr. garenne ‘game park’, of Gaulish origin.
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