dwelling

  • 11dwelling —   Nohona, noho ana.    ♦ Dwelling house, hale noho.    ♦ Dwelling place, wahi noho, kahi noho.    ♦ Dwelling in peace, noho aloha …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 12Dwelling — Dwell Dwell, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dwelled}, usually contracted into {Dwelt} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Dwelling}.] [OE. dwellen, dwelien, to err, linger, AS. dwellan to deceive, hinder, delay, dwelian to err; akin to Icel. dvelja to delay, tarry, Sw.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 13Dwelling — Recorded in various spellings including: Dollen, Dollin, Dolling, Dowling, Duling, Dulling, Dwelling, and possibly others, this is an Anglo Irish surname. In England it is usually a derivative of the ancient word dollyng , and hence a nickname… …

    Surnames reference

  • 14dwelling — [[t]dwe̱lɪŋ[/t]] dwellings N COUNT A dwelling or a dwelling place is a place where someone lives. [FORMAL] Some 3,500 new dwellings are planned for the area... We hiked the Grand Canyon, exploring Indian cliff dwellings …

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  • 15dwelling */ — UK [ˈdwelɪŋ] / US noun [countable] Word forms dwelling : singular dwelling plural dwellings formal a house, flat, or other shelter in which someone lives …

    English dictionary

  • 16dwelling — 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

  • 17dwelling — n. (also dwelling place) formal a house; a residence; an abode. Phrases and idioms: dwelling house a house used as a residence, not as an office etc …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 18dwelling — noun /ˈdwɛl.ɪŋ/ A habitation; a place or house in which a person lives; abode; domicile. The old house served as a dwelling for Albert …

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  • 19dwelling — Synonyms and related words: abiding, abiding place, abode, address, cantonment, cohabitation, commorancy, commorant, crash pad, crib, domicile, domus, dwelling place, habitancy, habitation, home, homestead, house, in residence, inhabitancy,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 20dwelling — (also dwelling place) noun formal a house or other place of residence …

    English new terms dictionary