humble+dwelling

  • 21Cotes — There are two sources for this English name, the first being a locational name from any of the numerous places in England e.g., Coates in Cambridgeshire and Cotes in Leicestershire. A locational name was usually given to the lord of the manor at… …

    Surnames reference

  • 22Cottis — There are two sources for this English name, the first being a locational name from any of the numerous places in England e.g., Coates in Cambridgeshire and Cotes in Leicestershire. A locational name was usually given to the lord of the manor at… …

    Surnames reference

  • 23Dallicoat — There are two sources for this English name, the first being a locational name from any of the numerous places in England e.g., Coates in Cambridgeshire and Cotes in Leicestershire. A locational name was usually given to the lord of the manor at… …

    Surnames reference

  • 24Dallicott — There are two sources for this English name, the first being a locational name from any of the numerous places in England e.g., Coates in Cambridgeshire and Cotes in Leicestershire. A locational name was usually given to the lord of the manor at… …

    Surnames reference

  • 25Delicate — There are two sources for this English name, the first being a locational name from any of the numerous places in England e.g., Coates in Cambridgeshire and Cotes in Leicestershire. A locational name was usually given to the lord of the manor at… …

    Surnames reference

  • 26Machar, New —    MACHAR, NEW, a parish, in the district and county of Aberdeen, 10 miles (N. W. by N.) from Aberdeen; containing 1262 inhabitants. This parish, which derives its appellation from its having been disjoined from Old Machar, comprehends certain… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 27dome — [16] Dome originally meant ‘house’ in English – it was borrowed from Latin domus ‘house’ (source of English domestic). However, in other European languages the descendants of domus had come to signify more than a humble dwelling house, and its… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 28cabin — n. Hut, hovel, shed, cot, cottage, humble dwelling …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 29hut — [[t]hʌt[/t]] n. 1) a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, esp. one made of natural materials, as logs or grass 2) a simple roofed shelter, often with one or two sides left open • Etymology: 1645–55; < F hutte < Frankish, c. OHG… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 30dome — [16] Dome originally meant ‘house’ in English – it was borrowed from Latin domus ‘house’ (source of English domestic). However, in other European languages the descendants of domus had come to signify more than a humble dwelling house, and its… …

    Word origins