maisonetten.

Brit.

/ˌmeɪzəˈnɛt/,

/ˌmeɪsəˈnɛt/, U.S.

/ˌmeɪzəˈnɛt/,

/ˌmeɪsəˈnɛt/

Forms: 1700s messionett, 1700s– maisonette, 1800s– maisonnette.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French maisonnette.

Etymology: < French maisonnette small house (late 12th cent. in Old French as meisonete ) < maison (see maison n.) + -ette -ette suffix. Sense 2 is not attested in French.

1. Chiefly British. A small house.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > small house

mousetrap1727

cottage1765

maisonette1785

houselet1802

matchbox1920

1785 Stoke Gabriel Land Tax Assessm. (Devon Rec. Office) [Proprietor] Cranfield Beecher Esq. [Name Estate] Messionett [Occupier] himself.

1793 F. Burney Jrnl. 30 Aug. (1973) III. 2 We have not yet begun our Maisonette in Norbury Park.

1818 Lady Morgan in Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 27 The Charlevilles have exchanged their maisonette in Berkeley Square for Queensberry House.

1839 Lady Lytton Cheveley (ed. 2) II. i. 5 The French call those mule-like domiciles, between a house and a bandbox, maisonnettes.

1880 ‘Ouida’ Moths I. 234 They all lived in a little maisonette in the park.

1909 Daily Chron. 6 July 8/3 In the Garden Suburb there are none of those desolate, straight rows of neat little bow-windowed brick villas or ‘maisonettes’ as the house agents call them.

2. A part of a residential building which is occupied separately, usually on more than one floor and having its own outside entrance.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > maisonette

maisonette1912

1912 Chambers's Jrnl. Feb. 144/2 Flats or maisonettes, such as Queen Anne's Mansions, Westminster, London.

1923 A. Huxley Antic Hay ix. 129 ‘It's a dr-dreadful little maisonnette,’ she explained. ‘Full of awful things. We had to take it furnished.’

1957 New Yorker 5 Oct. 171/1 Le Corbusier wisely utilized the type of apartment the English call the maisonette, with a narrow private stairs to connect upper and lower rooms.

1959 Times 28 May 13/5 To-day one sees maisonnettes advertised as such but also covering a range of separate living accommodation from the hotch potch of the converted house to the modern slab block of flats.

1975 J. Symons Three Pipe Probl. iii. 22 Why did wretched house agents insist upon using not the word rooms, nor apartment, nor even flat, but the atrocious maisonette?

1986 Grimsby Evening Tel. 15 May 8/1 Residents living in maisonettes above the shopping precinct have complained vigorously.

2000 N.Y. Times Mag. 9 Jan. 58/2 (advt.) Bring your architect to this..maisonette on West End Avenue.

3. Australian. A semi-detached house. Also attributive, esp. in maisonette house.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun]

brownstone1868

house type1895

maisonette1949

multi1986

1949 Argus (Melbourne) 4 June 17/6 Brick Maisonette, mod. 6 rms. in each.

1971 Bulletin (Sydney) 8 May 25/3 Joined or semi-detached houses are called ‘maisonette houses’ in Queensland and South Australia and ‘duplexes’ in Western Australia and the Northern Territory.

1982 Advertiser (Adelaide) 8 Aug. 33/5 Lockleys $46,500 Maisonette style strata unit. Ent. hall/sunroom. Spacious lounge, 2 b.r., large kitchen, laundry.

1999 Sydney Morning Herald (Electronic ed.) 16 Jan. (advt.) A selection of 3 new superb strata properties is available... Choice of 2 double storey 2 b.r. maisonettes, 1 baths, internal laundry, security parking plus lock up storage.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	maisonette
释义	maisonetten. Brit. /ˌmeɪzəˈnɛt/, /ˌmeɪsəˈnɛt/, U.S. /ˌmeɪzəˈnɛt/, /ˌmeɪsəˈnɛt/ Forms: 1700s messionett, 1700s– maisonette, 1800s– maisonnette. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French maisonnette. Etymology: < French maisonnette small house (late 12th cent. in Old French as meisonete ) < maison (see maison n.) + -ette -ette suffix. Sense 2 is not attested in French. 1. Chiefly British. A small house. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > small house mousetrap1727 cottage1765 maisonette1785 houselet1802 matchbox1920 1785 Stoke Gabriel Land Tax Assessm. (Devon Rec. Office) [Proprietor] Cranfield Beecher Esq. [Name Estate] Messionett [Occupier] himself. 1793 F. Burney Jrnl. 30 Aug. (1973) III. 2 We have not yet begun our Maisonette in Norbury Park. 1818 Lady Morgan in Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 27 The Charlevilles have exchanged their maisonette in Berkeley Square for Queensberry House. 1839 Lady Lytton Cheveley (ed. 2) II. i. 5 The French call those mule-like domiciles, between a house and a bandbox, maisonnettes. 1880 ‘Ouida’ Moths I. 234 They all lived in a little maisonette in the park. 1909 Daily Chron. 6 July 8/3 In the Garden Suburb there are none of those desolate, straight rows of neat little bow-windowed brick villas or ‘maisonettes’ as the house agents call them. 2. A part of a residential building which is occupied separately, usually on more than one floor and having its own outside entrance. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > maisonette maisonette1912 1912 Chambers's Jrnl. Feb. 144/2 Flats or maisonettes, such as Queen Anne's Mansions, Westminster, London. 1923 A. Huxley Antic Hay ix. 129 ‘It's a dr-dreadful little maisonnette,’ she explained. ‘Full of awful things. We had to take it furnished.’ 1957 New Yorker 5 Oct. 171/1 Le Corbusier wisely utilized the type of apartment the English call the maisonette, with a narrow private stairs to connect upper and lower rooms. 1959 Times 28 May 13/5 To-day one sees maisonnettes advertised as such but also covering a range of separate living accommodation from the hotch potch of the converted house to the modern slab block of flats. 1975 J. Symons Three Pipe Probl. iii. 22 Why did wretched house agents insist upon using not the word rooms, nor apartment, nor even flat, but the atrocious maisonette? 1986 Grimsby Evening Tel. 15 May 8/1 Residents living in maisonettes above the shopping precinct have complained vigorously. 2000 N.Y. Times Mag. 9 Jan. 58/2 (advt.) Bring your architect to this..maisonette on West End Avenue. 3. Australian. A semi-detached house. Also attributive, esp. in maisonette house. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] brownstone1868 house type1895 maisonette1949 multi1986 1949 Argus (Melbourne) 4 June 17/6 Brick Maisonette, mod. 6 rms. in each. 1971 Bulletin (Sydney) 8 May 25/3 Joined or semi-detached houses are called ‘maisonette houses’ in Queensland and South Australia and ‘duplexes’ in Western Australia and the Northern Territory. 1982 Advertiser (Adelaide) 8 Aug. 33/5 Lockleys $46,500 Maisonette style strata unit. Ent. hall/sunroom. Spacious lounge, 2 b.r., large kitchen, laundry. 1999 Sydney Morning Herald (Electronic ed.) 16 Jan. (advt.) A selection of 3 new superb strata properties is available... Choice of 2 double storey 2 b.r. maisonettes, 1 baths, internal laundry, security parking plus lock up storage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1785
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