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dwelling vs messuage

messuage vs dwelling

dwelling and messuage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dwelling Yes No No No
messuage Yes No No No
As nouns, messuage is a hyponym of dwelling; that is, messuage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dwelling:
  • dwelling: housing that someone is living in
  • messuage: (law) a dwelling house and its adjacent buildings and the adjacent land used by the household
dwelling (noun) messuage (noun)
housing that someone is living in (law) a dwelling house and its adjacent buildings and the adjacent land used by the household
Difference between dwelling and messuage

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