单词 | block dwelling |
释义 | > as lemmasblock dwelling block dwelling n. now historical (chiefly in plural) an apartment or flat in a large, multi-storey, residential building. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > block of flats or apartments land1456 tenement1681 tenement house1858 barrack1862 mansions1868 apartment house1874 apartment building1883 single-decker1896 block dwellings1899 project1932 apartment block1955 condominium1962 condo1964 multi1973 1866 Builder 10 Feb. 98/2 In advocating the construction of block dwellings, he regarded the matter purely in the light of an ordinary investment. 1899 Daily News 17 Jan. 3/2 The slums are sickening,..and the block dwellings often more like warehouses than homes. 2015 Dublin Hist. Rec. 68 53 The exhibitions presented plans, photographs of housing, block dwellings (flats), plans of unhealthy areas before and after clearance and renewal, [etc.] < as lemmas |
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