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Definition of Townhouse
1. n. A building devoted to the public used of a town; a townhall.
Definition of Townhouse
1. Noun. a row house ¹
2. Noun. a house in an urban setting ¹
3. Noun. (dated) town hall ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Townhouse
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Townhouse
Literary usage of Townhouse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Weavers' Craft: Being a History of the Weavers' Incorporation of by Daniel Thomson (1903)
"Flags wave from the windows of the new townhouse, the provost, ... IN 1771, the
predecessor of the present townhouse was finished—all but the steeple, ..."
2. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1861)
"THE WILL OF ROBERT NEWALL OF LOWER townhouse.2 IN the name &c. the first daye of
... townhouse."
3. Charters and Other Writs Illustrating the History of the Royal Burgh of by Aberdeen (Scotland) (1890)
"King Robert III. grants licence to the burgesses of Aberdeen to build a townhouse.
2o//4 October [1393].* ROBERT, by the grace of God King of Scots, ..."
4. A Dictionary of the Architecture and Archaeology of the Middle Ages by John BRITTON (1838)
"Cotgrave (Dictionary) uses the word dome to designate a townhouse, guildhall, or
mansion. DOM ESTIC ARC HIT EOT URE, ..."
5. Winston's Cumulative Loose-leaf Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Workby Thomas Edward Finegan by Thomas Edward Finegan (1922)
"... containing a theater, music-schools, and exhibition rooms ; library, museum,
and the townhouse, built hi 1412, and containing some fine wood carving. ..."
6. Winston's Cumulative ... Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Bookby Charles Morris by Charles Morris (1918)
"... containing a theater, music-schools, and exhibition rooms; library, museum,
and the townhouse, built iii 1412, and containing some fine wood carving. ..."
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