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Definition of Semi-detached house
1. Noun. A dwelling that is attached to something on only one side.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Semi-detached House
Literary usage of Semi-detached house
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works and Life of Walter Bagehot by Walter Bagehot, Russell Barrington (1915)
"THE semi-detached house.i (From "The Saturday Review? 27th August, 1859. ...
The notion is that we ought not to dislike to live in a semi-detached house. ..."
2. The English Home by Banister Fletcher, Herbert Phillips Fletcher (1910)
"A semi-detached house. , /- a . e • t ILLS, it AND 12. His. rj and 12 are the
ground and first-floor plans of a pair of semi-detached houses. ..."
3. Replanning Reading: An Industrial City of a Hundred Thousand by John Nolen (1910)
"Under these laws, plans are made for the extension of small towns as well A TYPE
OF semi-detached house APPROPRIATE FOR READING. as for large cities, ..."
4. Houses and Gardens by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott (1906)
"If there is any rational excuse for the semi-detached house it is that the ...
From the artistic point ot view the semi-detached house presents the ..."
5. Gaslight and Daylight: With Some London Scenes They Shine Upon by George Augustus Sala (1859)
"... bridge connecting the two, as in Mr. Beckford's house in Landsdown Crescent,
Bath ? A semi-detached house may be a house with a field on one side and a ..."
6. Gaslight and Daylight: With Some London Scenes They Shine Upon by George Augustus Sala (1859)
"A semi-detached house may be a house with a field on one side and a bone-boiling
factory on the other. Semi-detached may mean half-tumbling to pieces. ..."
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