A dwelling place; a person's house or abode; the fixed residence of a family or household; the seat of domestic life and interests. Also (chiefly…
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > [noun] > home (36) homeOE A dwelling place; a person's house or abode; the fixed residence of a family or household; the seat of domestic life and interests. Also (chiefly… homesteadOE A settlement; a place of residence; a household or home. Also figurative. house and homelOE (used for alliterative emphasis) a person's home; in early use esp. in to cast, chase, drive, hunt, scare,etc. (a person) out of house and home; now… hearthstone1659 In extended use: a settled home, a homestead. home dwelling1743 A dwelling that provides a home; = home, n.1 2a. establishment1803 An organized staff of employés or servants, often including, and sometimes limited to, the building… A household; a family residence. hearth and home1822 (used for alliterative emphasis) a person's home or household; home life. roof1853 By synecdoche: †(a) a house, a chamber (obsolete, chiefly poetic); (b) a home, a household; a dwelling place; (also) a place of temporary… yard1865 Caribbean. Also yaad.ⓘ Jamaican. A house or dwelling; a home. down home1920 One's home or region; (in African-American usage) the American South, esp. regarded as the birthplace of African-American culture. Subcategories:— quality (3) — one's home with associated feelings (4) — affairs or arrangements of (1) — hearth or fire symbolic of (11) — essentials of home life (2) — idol(s) representing qualities of home (1) — ancestral home (1) — place like or as good as home (3) |
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