Sc. Obs. [a. F. cahute cabin, poor hut.] = CABIN, senses 1–5.
c. 1505. Dunbar, Flyting, 449. Into the [ship] Katryne thou maid a foull cahute.
1513. Douglas, Æneis, III. Prol. 15. Nyce laborynth … had neuir sa feill cahutis and wais.
