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Definition of lake dwelling in English: lake dwellingnoun A prehistoric hut built on piles driven into the bed or shore of a lake. Example sentencesExamples - Archaeological findings in a lake dwelling site near Dunshaughlin, Ireland, reveal remains of dogs with the same type of skull dating back to the 8th and 9th century.
- Lochs, and Scotland has 30,000 of them, had defensive lake dwellings called crannogs, founded on timber piles.
- From this period the type of lake-dwelling known as the crannóg, wooden platforms built near the lake's edge, make their appearance.
- It is one field away from the shores of Lough Gara, a lake in which there are an estimated 100 crannogs or lake dwellings that date from early Christian to mediaeval times.
- Many of these lake dwellings were used during different time-periods, stretching from early medieval times up to the late medieval.
- Mushrooms and other large varieties of fungus have been eaten since earliest times, as traces of puffballs in the prehistoric lake dwellings of Switzerland, Germany, and Austria show.
Derivatives nounˈleɪkˌdwɛlə Many of the yards sport gouges about three feet wide, as if an enormous lake-dweller had surfaced and taken a bite out of the lawn. Example sentencesExamples - Barley's tolerance of many soils and climates has given it wide geographical spread; hence it was a breadcorn of ancient Egypt and Greece, as well as of the lake-dwellers of Glastonbury in Iron Age Britain.
Definition of lake dwelling in US English: lake dwellingnounlāk ˈdweliNG A prehistoric hut built on piles driven into the bed or shore of a lake. Example sentencesExamples - Archaeological findings in a lake dwelling site near Dunshaughlin, Ireland, reveal remains of dogs with the same type of skull dating back to the 8th and 9th century.
- Many of these lake dwellings were used during different time-periods, stretching from early medieval times up to the late medieval.
- It is one field away from the shores of Lough Gara, a lake in which there are an estimated 100 crannogs or lake dwellings that date from early Christian to mediaeval times.
- Mushrooms and other large varieties of fungus have been eaten since earliest times, as traces of puffballs in the prehistoric lake dwellings of Switzerland, Germany, and Austria show.
- From this period the type of lake-dwelling known as the crannóg, wooden platforms built near the lake's edge, make their appearance.
- Lochs, and Scotland has 30,000 of them, had defensive lake dwellings called crannogs, founded on timber piles.
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