What is "habitation"

Usage examples of "habitation".

They still preserved their former habitation of Pella, spread themselves into the villages adjacent to Damascus, and formed an inconsiderable church in the city of Beroea, or, as it is now called, of Aleppo, in Syria.

And in that same time was born Tamor, and he had the Talent to rise into the air and fly so that he looked down upon the habitations of men so that they named him Ayrman, which is to say Armiger, and he was taken from them to another place.

Of the rest of the habitations, a few are stone sheds, but the greater part are huts made of the dry stalks of the fine herb called bou rekabah, in the form of a conical English haystack, and are very snug, impervious alike to rain and sun.

This I reached about morning and entering the first enclosure I came to I searched for some evidences of a habitation.

That any customary tenant of the said manor seized of any estate of inheritance, in any customary tenement within the said manor, may cut timber, or any other trees standing or growing in or upon his said customary tenement, for repairs of his ancient customary messuages, with their appurtenances, and for estovers and other necessary things to be used upon such his customary tenement, without the licence or assignment of the lord of the said manor, but not for building new messuages for habitation.

Father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

If we can knock out the nurseries and damage as little as fifty percent of the Nest, we can make Gae safe for human habitation again.

I soon recognized another sign that told me when I was nearing the habitation of a sibja or a gau, and whether I wished to visit it or more prudently ride wide around it.

The old Hebrew graves were crypts, wide, deep holes, like the habitations of the troglodytes.

For the Moulid of First Habitation, which commemorated the time when the Blessed Joanna had arrived on Habara at a site which several of towns claimed, and cast the first urrearth seeds, and lived for five long Habaran years on nothing but tideflowers and starlight, and rode the sea-leviathans across the oceans as if they were hayawans as she waited for her lover Pia, Lya was the leading light in the local organisations at Al Janb, and the rest of her haramlek were expected to follow suit.

May ducks turn to the left for their coops, the June ducks follow the hens to the top meadow, and even the idiot gosling has an inspiration now and then and stumbles on his own habitation.

Song ACTIONS AND REACTIONS AN HABITATION ENFORCED My friend, if cause doth wrest thee, Ere folly hath much oppressed thee, Far from acquaintance kest thee Where country may digest thee .

The party sent ashore returned at night having seen no person or habitation, having laded the boat with juniper wood.

High Lord Kevin son of Loric in his grandeur, with Revelstone his glorious habitation, and all the Council at his side in strength and peace.

CHAPTER XXIII THE ARTERY FORCEPS THE BLOCK of flats which provided Osmond with his habitation stood in one of the byways of Westminster.