单词 | family seat |
释义 | > as lemmasfamily seat family seat n. the country home of an upper-class family over several generations; cf. country seat n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > villa or country house grange1552 country housec1555 lust-house1590 aldeia1609 villa1615 bastide?1656 vill1684 family seat1712 quinta1754 1712 tr. R. Bentley Ded. Horace 19 This Treasure of antient Deeds is kept partly in Town, and partly in the Country in your Family Seat. 1835 G. G. Cunningham Lives Eminent Englishmen IV. 177 He [sc. Lord Bolingbroke]..took up his residence at his family-seat in Battersea, which had now fallen to him by the death of his father. 1995 Today 27 July 5/3 Lord Strathmore, whose family seat is Glamis Castle in Scotland. < as lemmas |
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