dwelling-house

  • 31dwelling — The house or other structure in which a person or persons live; a residence; abode; habitation; the apartment or building, or group of buildings, occupied by a family as a place of residence. Structure used as place of habitation. In conveyancing …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 32dwelling — A place of abode for people. 43 Am J1st Pub Util § 183. A dwelling house. The act of inhabiting or residing in a place. See dwell; dwelling house …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 33dwelling —   Nohona, noho ana.    ♦ Dwelling house, hale noho.    ♦ Dwelling place, wahi noho, kahi noho.    ♦ Dwelling in peace, noho aloha …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 34dwelling-place — See dwell; dwelling house …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 35house — A building, Simmons v State, 234 Ind 489, 129 NE2d 121. Any building, edifice, or structure enclosed with walls and covered. State v Beckwith, 135 Me 423, 198 A 739; Mulligan v State, 25 Tex App 199, 7 SW 664. A building, whether for private or… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 36house — n 1 a: a building (as a single or multiple family house, apartment, or hotel room) serving as living quarters and usu. including the curtilage b: a building (as one s residence or a locked place of business) in which one is entitled to protection …

    Law dictionary

  • 37Dwelling — Dwelling, as well as being a term for a house, or for living somewhere, or for lingering somewhere, is a philosophical concept which was developed by Martin Heidegger. Dwelling is about making yourself at home where the home itself is a building… …

    Wikipedia

  • 38House with Chimaeras — The front façade of the House with Chimaeras General information Architectural style Art Nouveau …

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  • 39house — [hous; ] for v. [ houz] n. pl. houses [hou′ziz] [ME hous < OE hus, akin to Ger haus (OHG hūs) < IE * (s)keus < base * (s)keu , to cover, conceal > SKY] 1. a building for human beings to live in; specif., a) the building or part of a… …

    English World dictionary

  • 40dwelling place — index abode, address, building (structure), home (domicile), house, inhabitation (place of d …

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