English Dictionary: dwelling house | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Dwelling \Dwell"ing\, n. Habitation; place or house in which a person lives; abode; domicile. Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons. --Jer. xlix. 33. God will deign To visit oft the dwellings of just men. --Milton. Philip's dwelling fronted on the street. --Tennyson. {Dwelling house}, a house intended to be occupied as a residence, in distinction from a store, office, or other building. {Dwelling place}, place of residence. |