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lodging house

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lodging house
n
a private home providing accommodation and meals for lodgers
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lodging houselodging house - a house where rooms are rented      
rooming house
accommodation - living quarters provided for public convenience; "overnight accommodations are available"
dosshouse, flophouse - a cheap lodging house
house - a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house"
Translations
lodging house
n → Pension f
lodging house n (Brit) → casa con camere in affitto
lodging house n (Brit) → casa con camere in affitto


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One morning the servant of the lodging house brought to Ginevra's room a number of trunks and packages containing stuffs, linen, clothes, and a great quantity of other articles necessary for a young wife in setting up a home of her own.
Vendetta by de Balzac, Honore View in context
Very frequently a lodging house keeper would rent the same beds to double shifts of men.
The Jungle by Sinclair, Upton View in context
Carfry, dearest," Archer said; and his wife looked at him with an anxious frown across the monumental Britannia ware of their lodging house breakfast-table.
The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context
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