one dwelling
one dwelling 一所住宅 在限制性协议〔restrictive covenant〕中，相对于多所住宅〔plurality of occupancy; plurality of houses〕而言。
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constituency
constituency. 1. The body of citizens dwelling in a defined area and entitled to elect a representative. 2. The residents of an electoral district.
john a stiles
John-a-Stiles. Archaic. A fictitious name for an unknown party to a legal proceeding, esp. the second party. • The name is short for “John who dwells at the stile.” — Abbr. J.S. — Also spelled John-a-Styles.
managium
managium (m[schwa]-nay-jee-[schwa]m), n. [Law Latin, fr. Law French manage “a dwelling”] Hist. A dwelling; a mansion house. — Also termed mensa (men-s[schwa]).
cottier
cottier (kot-ee-[schwa]r). 1. Hist. A serf who lives in a cottage; a cottager. • Over time, cottier has come to refer to a day laborer or a rural dweller. 2. Hist. Irish law. A tenant who leases a house and a small (usu. two acres or less) plot of land.
manufactured home
Secured transactions. A structure, transportable in one or more sections, that when traveling is 8 body feet or more in width or 40 body feet or more in length, or, when erected on site, is 320 or more square feet, and that is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a
disorderly house
disorderly house. 1. A dwelling where people carry on activities that are a nuisance to the neighborhood. [Cases: Disorderly House 1. C.J.S. Disorderly Houses § 2.] 2. A dwelling where people conduct criminal or immoral activities. • Examples are brothels and drug houses. — Also termed (more narrowly) bawdy house; house of prostitution; house of
stouthrief
stouthrief. Scots law. Robbery that takes place in or near one’s dwelling, but is not coupled with housebreaking.
castle guard
castle-guard, n. Hist. 1. The protection of a castle. 2. A form of knight-service in which a tenant must protect the lord’s castle. 3. The tenure giving rise to this knight-service. 4. A tax once imposed in lieu of this knight-service. 5. The territory that is chargeable with the tax imposed in lieu of the