'Dwelling house' definitions:
Definition of 'dwelling house'
(from WordNet)
noun
Housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless" [syn: dwelling, home, domicile, abode, habitation, dwelling house]
Definition of 'Dwelling house'
From: GCIDE
- Dwelling \Dwell"ing\, n. Habitation; place or house in which a person lives; abode; domicile. [1913 Webster]
- Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons. --Jer. xlix. 33. [1913 Webster]
- God will deign To visit oft the dwellings of just men. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- Philip's dwelling fronted on the street. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
- Dwelling house, a house intended to be occupied as a residence, in distinction from a store, office, or other building.
- Dwelling place, place of residence. [1913 Webster]