单词 | dwelling-house |
释义 | dwelling-housen. A house occupied as a place of residence, as distinguished from a house of business, warehouse, office, etc. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > [noun] houseeOE homeOE houseOE roofa1382 housinga1400 bike1508 dwelling-house1530 firehouse1530 standing house?1532 mansion house1533 maisonc1540 beinga1616 smoke-housea1687 drum1846 khazi1846 casa1859 shack1910 kipsie1916 machine for living (in)1927 1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) ii. 111 She mote make god mercyfull to vs, that was made hys dwellynge howse. 1592 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1889) IV. 238 Makinge his barnes into dwellyn houses. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. iv. 8 You must chuse the highest peece of ground to build your dwelling house vpon. 1777 W. Robertson Hist. Amer. (1783) II. 190 Even in a village of the rudest Indians there are..dwelling-houses. 1893 F. C. Selous Trav. S.-E. Afr. 251 A comfortable dwelling-house and several outhouses. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1530 |
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