单词 | house-dwelling |
释义 | > as lemmashouse-dwelling house-dwelling adj. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > [adjective] > inhabiting house housedOE domestic1521 householding1797 housing1810 house-dwelling1854 1854 C. Knight Eng. Cycl.: Nat. Hist. I. 526 Among the house-dwelling Kurds only women of high rank conceal their faces, but among the tent-dwellers all exhibit their features. 1941 ‘R. West’ Black Lamb & Grey Falcon II. 103 The gypsies..would not dream of going into the church while the house-dwelling Christians were still about. 2007 Pittsburgh Tribune Rev. (Nexis) 15 Sept. Just four cases of rabies are believed to have been from common house-dwelling bats in American history. < as lemmas |
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