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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 263

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HOUSE Shanty, Tipi, Wigwam, and the like. Build-ings inhabited by many families are generallycalled by some fom]X)und term of which theword house or dwelling form.s a part; as Aj)art- HOUSE the climate is fairly warm, with but a shortwinter, the house is almost invariably builtdirect uiwn the… … e large room whichn\ ided temporarily or other-iis, it is often called by theI the case of the very largestructures of Fiji, Samoa, and other islands ofthe Pacific; especially New Zealand. Wherethe local name is not used, the term hut is often local name, as i excellent houses are built in the…

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