dwelling place

dwelling place
a dwelling.
[1350-1400; ME]

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dwelling place,
= dwelling (def. 1). (Cf.dwelling) »

Oh! that the desert were my dwelling place (Byron).

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ˈdwelling place [dwelling place dwelling places] noun (old-fashioned)
the place where sb lives

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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