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Definition of Terraced house
1. Noun. A house that is part of a terrace.
Group relationships: Terrace
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Definition of Terraced house
1. Noun. A type of house which shares both sidewalls with the adjacent houses. Typical of Victorian and Edwardian housing in English cities. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Terraced House
Literary usage of Terraced house
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Stones of Venice by John Ruskin (1853)
"14. and 15., and the consequent relationship established between three most
important buildings, the Rio-Foscari House, terraced house, and Madonnetta House ..."
2. The Stones of Venice by John Ruskin (1885)
"terraced house, entrance door. 3. Small Porticos of St. Mark's, external arches.
... terraced house, upper arcade. 12. Inner archivolt of northern porch of ..."
3. The Complete Works by John Ruskin (1894)
"Tlie terraced house. The most conspicuous pile in the midmost reach of the Grand
Canal is the Casa Grimani, now the Post-Office. Letting his boat lie by the ..."
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