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单词 lodging-house
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lodging-housen.

Brit. /ˈlɒdʒɪŋhaʊs/, U.S. /ˈlɑdʒɪŋˌhaʊs/
a. A house, other than an inn or hotel, in which lodgings are let.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > accommodation or lodging > public lodging-places > [noun] > boarding house
pensiona1652
boarding-house1728
lodging-house1766
private hotel1796
drum1846
boarding-place1854
lodging-hall1860
rooming house1873
chawl1891
model1899
guest house1925
kipping-house1925
pensione1929
pensionnat1963
1766 T. Smollett Trav. France & Italy I. viii. 139 I was directed to a lodging house at Lyons, which being full they shewed us to a tavern.
1814 Bisset Guide to Leamington 23 Every house in Leamington (the Author's and two others excepted) are appropriated as Lodging or Boarding Houses.
1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xvi. 143 One street of gloomy lodging-houses.
1891 C. T. C. James Romantic Rigmarole 94 Elise, old, worn, haggard, and dying in a common lodging-house close by.
attributive.a1817 J. Austen Persuasion (1818) III. xi. 233 The..nice arrangements of Captain Harville, to..supply the deficiencies of lodging-house furniture. View more context for this quotation1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) vi. 46 Lodging-house keepers were favourable in like manner.
b. transferred and figurative.
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1851 G. Borrow Lavengro (1900) xcviii. 534 It seems all the drains and sewers of the place run into that same salt basin..on which account the town is a famous lodging-house of the plague.
1858 J. Martineau Stud. Christianity 206 Temporary settlers and mercantile agents..to whom Italy was a lodging-house rather than a home.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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