单词 | family house |
释义 | > as lemmasfamily house family house n. (a) a house belonging to or lived in by a (particular) family, esp. over several generations; (originally) spec. the country home of an upper-class family; (b) a house suitable or designed for use by a family. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > houses occupied by specific types of people grass house1557 woman-house1566 fishing-house1676 family house1727 henhouse1785 women-house1792 bachelor('s) hall1841 bachelor-apartment1857 garçonnière1927 bachelor1968 bachelorette1973 pit house1974 squat1975 1727 T. Wotton et al. Eng. Baronets II. §313. 379 Richard..was seized of several Lands in Borough-Bridge, where is at present the antient Family House. 1741 Norwich Gaz. 11 July 4/1 (advt.) To be Sold, A Large Family House, finely situated on Bracondale-Hill by Norwich, (in a wholesome Air) that commands the River, with Stables.., and all other Conveniences. 1820 Archaeologia Americana 1 285 One half of them go to the house of the woman, and other to the family house of the man. 1892 Yorks. Herald 16 Jan. 1/3 (advt.) To Let.., a good Family House, in Clifton, containing 3 Reception Rooms, 10 Bedrooms, large Kitchen, Scullery, Housekeeper's Room, [etc.]. 1907 T. M. Lindsay Hist. Reformation (ed. 2) I. ii. i. 193 It was a custom among these Thuringian peasants that only one son..inherited the family house and the croft. 1992 S. Mackay Dunedin v. 65 ‘It's a family house,’ the estate agent had repeated, ‘It needs a family.’ 2012 Sunday Times (Nexis) 1 July 21 Close by, the handsome family house, an early 19th-century rectory, has five acres of land. < as lemmas |
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