Definition of dwelling

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Dwelling (n.) Habitation; place or house in which a person lives; abode; domicile.

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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..
Den :: Den (n.) A squalid place of resort; a wretched dwelling place; a haunt; as, a den of vice..
Resident :: Resident (a.) Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing on one's own estate; -- opposed to nonresident; as, resident in the city or in the country..
Mansion :: Mansion (n.) A dwelling place, -- whether a part or whole of a house or other shelter..
Shekinah :: Shekinah (n.) The visible majesty of the Divine Presence, especially when resting or dwelling between the cherubim on the mercy seat, in the Tabernacle, or in the Temple of Solomon; -- a term used in the Targums and by the later Jews, and adopted by Christians..
Residence :: Residence (n.) The act or fact of residing, abiding, or dwelling in a place for some continuance of time; as, the residence of an American in France or Italy for a year..
House :: House (n.) A structure intended or used as a habitation or shelter for animals of any kind; but especially, a building or edifice for the habitation of man; a dwelling place, a mansion..
Lodge :: Lodge (n.) A small dwelling house, as for a gamekeeper or gatekeeper of an estate..
Poorhouse :: Poorhouse (n.) A dwelling for a number of paupers maintained at public expense; an almshouse; a workhouse.
Compluvium :: Compluvium (n.) A space left unroofed over the court of a Roman dwelling, through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern..
Uplander :: Uplander (n.) One dwelling in the upland; hence, a countryman; a rustic..
Inexistent :: Inexistent (a.) Inherent; innate; indwelling.
Subtegulaneous :: Subtectacle (n.) A space under a roof; a tabernacle; a dwelling.
Zenana :: Zenana (n.) The part of a dwelling appropriated to women.
Shanty :: Shanty (n.) A small, mean dwelling; a rough, slight building for temporary use; a hut..
Commorancy :: Commorancy (n.) A dwelling or ordinary residence in a place; habitation.
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..
Home :: Home (a.) Of or pertaining to one's dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts.
Moving :: Moving (n.) The act of changing place or posture; esp., the act of changing one's dwelling place or place of business..
Cenobite :: Cenobite (n.) One of a religious order, dwelling in a convent, or a community, in opposition to an anchoret, or hermit, who lives in solitude..
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