Booth (?), n. [OE. bothe; cf. Icel. b, Dan. & Sw. bod, MHG. buode, G. bude, baude; from the same root as AS. ban to dwell, E. boor, bower, be; cf. Bohem. bauda, Pol. buda, Russ. budka, Lith. buda, W. bwth, pl. bythod, Gael. buth, Ir. both.]

1.

A house or shed built of boards, boughs, or other slight materials, for temporary occupation.

Camden.

2.

A covered stall or temporary structure in a fair or market, or at a polling place.

 

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