Definition of dwelling

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Dwelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dwel.

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Cohabitation :: Cohabitation (n.) The act or state of dwelling together, or in the same place with another..
Threshold :: Threshold (n.) The plank, stone, or piece of timber, which lies under a door, especially of a dwelling house, church, temple, or the like; the doorsill; hence, entrance; gate; door..
Inn :: Inn (n.) A place of shelter; hence, dwelling; habitation; residence; abode..
Phalanstery :: Phalanstery (n.) The dwelling house of a Fourierite community.
Lar :: Lar (n.) A tutelary deity; a deceased ancestor regarded as a protector of the family. The domestic Lares were the tutelar deities of a house; household gods. Hence, Eng.: Hearth or dwelling house..
Termatarium :: Termatarium (n.) Any nest or dwelling of termes, or white ants..
Cortile :: Cortile (n.) An open internal courtyard inclosed by the walls of a large dwelling house or other large and stately building.
Vagabond :: Vagabond (n.) One who wanders from place to place, having no fixed dwelling, or not abiding in it, and usually without the means of honest livelihood; a vagrant; a tramp; hence, a worthless person; a rascal..
Hamesucken :: Hamesucken (n.) The felonious seeking and invasion of a person in his dwelling house.
Zenana :: Zenana (n.) The part of a dwelling appropriated to women.
Tenement :: Tenement (n.) Fig.: Dwelling; abode; habitation.
Wike :: Wike (n.) A home; a dwelling.
Woning :: Woning (n.) Dwelling.
Vandal :: Vandal (n.) One of a Teutonic race, formerly dwelling on the south shore of the Baltic, the most barbarous and fierce of the northern nations that plundered Rome in the 5th century, notorious for destroying the monuments of art and literature..
Civil :: Civil (a.) Having the manners of one dwelling in a city, as opposed to those of savages or rustics; polite; courteous; complaisant; affable..
Home :: Home (n.) A place of refuge and rest; an asylum; as, a home for outcasts; a home for the blind; hence, esp., the grave; the final rest; also, the native and eternal dwelling place of the soul..
Bye :: Bye (n.) A dwelling.
Midden :: Midden (n.) An accumulation of refuse about a dwelling place; especially, an accumulation of shells or of cinders, bones, and other refuse on the supposed site of the dwelling places of prehistoric tribes, -- as on the shores of the Baltic Sea and in many other places. See Kitchen middens..
Home :: Home (a.) Of or pertaining to one's dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts.
Home :: Home (n.) One's own dwelling place; the house in which one lives; esp., the house in which one lives with his family; the habitual abode of one's family; also, one's birthplace..
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