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Word Meanings - TENEMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

That which is held of another by service; property which one holds of a lord or proprietor in consideration of some military or pecuniary service; fief; fee.

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  • FABRICATE
    1. To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to frame; to construct; to build; as, to fabricate a bridge or ship. 2. To form by art and labor; to manufacture; to produce; as, to fabricate woolens. 3. To invent and form; to forge; to
  • FABRICATOR
    One who fabricates; one who constructs or makes. The fabricator of the works of Ossian. Mason.
  • STRUCTURE
    Manner of organization; the arrangement of the different tissues or parts of animal and vegetable organisms; as, organic structure, or the structure of animals and plants; cellular structure. 5. That which is built; a building; esp., a building
  • FABRIC
    1. The structure of anything; the manner in which the parts of a thing are united; workmanship; texture; make; as cloth of a beautiful fabric. 2. That which is fabricated; as : Framework; structure; edifice; building. Anon out of the earth a fabric
  • FABRICANT
    One who fabricates; a manufacturer. Simmonds.
  • BUILDING
    1. The act of constructing, erecting, or establishing. Hence it is that the building of our Sion rises no faster. Bp. Hall. 2. The art of constructing edifices, or the practice of civil architecture. The execution of works of architecture
  • EDIFICE
    A building; a structure; an architectural fabric; -- chiefly applied to elegant houses, and other large buildings; as, a palace, a church, a statehouse.
  • BUILDER
    One who builds; one whose occupation is to build, as a carpenter, a shipwright, or a mason. In the practice of civil architecture, the builder comes between the architect who designs the work and the artisans who execute it. Eng. Cyc.
  • STRUCTURELESS
    Without a definite structure, or arrangement of parts; without organization; devoid of cells; homogeneous; as, a structureless membrane.
  • BUILD
    bilden, AS. byldan to build, fr. bold house; cf. Icel. bol farm, abode, Dan. bol small farm, OSw. bol, böle, house, dwelling, fr. root 1. To erect or construct, as an edifice or fabric of any kind; to form by uniting materials into a
  • FABRICATION
    1. The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government. Burke. 2. That which is fabricated; a falsehood; as, the story is doubtless a fabrication. Syn.
  • FABRICATRESS
    A woman who fabricates.
  • TENEMENT
    That which is held of another by service; property which one holds of a lord or proprietor in consideration of some military or pecuniary service; fief; fee.
  • TENEMENTARY
    Capable of being leased; held by tenants. Spelman.
  • STRUCTURED
    Having a definite organic structure; showing differentiation of parts. The passage from a structureless state to a structured state is itself a vital process. H. Spencer.
  • TENEMENTAL
    Of or pertaining to a tenement; capable of being held by tenants. Blackstone.
  • INFABRICATED
    Not fabricated; unwrought; not artificial; natural.
  • CONTENEMENT
    That which is held together with another thing; that which is connected with a tenetment, or thing holden, as a certin quantity of land a Burrill.
  • SHIPBUILDER
    A person whose occupation is to construct ships and other vessels; a naval architect; a shipwright.
  • OUTBUILD
    To exceed in building, or in durability of building.
  • OVERBUILD
    1. To build over. Milton. 2. To build too much; to build beyond the demand.
  • UNDERBUILDER
    A subordinate or assistant builder. An underbuilder in the house of God. Jer. Taylor.
  • REBUILDER
    One who rebuilds. Bp. Bull.
  • REBUILD
    To build again, as something which has been demolished; to construct anew; as, to rebuild a house, a wall, a wharf, or a city.
  • UNBUILD
    To demolish; to raze. "To unbuild the city." Shak.
  • SUPERSTRUCTURE
    all that part of a building above the basement. Also used figuratively. You have added to your natural endowments the superstructure of study. Dryden. (more info) 1. Any material structure or edifice built on something else; that which is raised
  • CASTLEBUILDER
    Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes. -- Cas"tle*build`ing, n.
  • OUTBUILDING
    A building separate from, and subordinate to, the main house; an outhouse.

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