資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Dwelling \Dwell"ing\, n.
   Habitation; place or house in which a person lives; abode;
   domicile.

         Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons.   --Jer. xlix.
                                                  33.

         God will deign To visit oft the dwellings of just men.
                                                  --Milton.

         Philip's dwelling fronted on the street. --Tennyson.

   {Dwelling house}, a house intended to be occupied as a
      residence, in distinction from a store, office, or other
      building.

   {Dwelling place}, place of residence.