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mews — [[t]mju͟ːz[/t]] N COUNT: oft in names (mews is both the singular and the plural form.) A mews is a street or small area surrounded by houses that were originally built as stables. [BRIT] The house is in a secluded mews. ...her London mews house … English dictionary
Mews — For other uses, see Mew (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Muse. Dunworth Mews, a street of mews houses in Notting Hill, London Mews is a primarily British term formerly describing a row of stables, usually with carriage houses below and… … Wikipedia
Mews (falconry) — In falconry, a mews is a birdhouse designed to house one or more birds of prey. In falconry there are several mews designs, the freeloft and a traditional mews. Traditional mews usually consist of partitioned spaces designed to keep tethered… … Wikipedia
mews — [14] In former times, a mew was a place where trained falcons were kept (etymologically the word means ‘moulting place’; it came from Old French mue, a derivative of muer ‘moult’, which was descended from Latin mūtāre ‘change’). In the latter… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
mews — [14] In former times, a mew was a place where trained falcons were kept (etymologically the word means ‘moulting place’; it came from Old French mue, a derivative of muer ‘moult’, which was descended from Latin mūtāre ‘change’). In the latter… … Word origins
Murder in the Mews — … Wikipedia
carriage house — noun a small building for housing coaches and carriages and other vehicles • Syn: ↑coach house, ↑remise • Hypernyms: ↑outbuilding * * * ˈcarriage house f12 [carriage house] … Useful english dictionary
Our House (Madness song) — Our House Single by Madness from the album The Rise Fall B side … Wikipedia
Country house conversion to apartments — is the process whereby a large country houses, which was originally built to accommodate one wealthy family, is subdivided into separate apartments (i.e. flats or condos) to allow multiple residential occupancy by a number of unrelated families.… … Wikipedia
Royal Mews — The Royal Mews is the mews (stables and in recent times also the garage) of the British Royal Family in London. They have occupied two main sites, formerly at Charing Cross, and since the 1820s at Buckingham Palace.Charing CrossThe first set of… … Wikipedia
