habitations
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By the '40s isolation had become a euphemism for what Nobel Laureate Nelly Sachs calls "Habitations of death . . . staining each minute with a different darkness."
From Time Magazine Archive
You have Houses & Habitations, Flocks & Heards, wives & children in every direction.
From Time Magazine Archive
Habitations and Food.—The caves and rock-shelters gave way entirely to the rude huts which now protected man.
From A Manual of the Antiquity of Man by MacLean, J. P. (John Patterson)
Habitations are thinly scattered in this barren territory, and a full mile away from the meanest was the stone cottage of Mother Carke.
From J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 5 by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
The following books are extracted from the foregoing works by the Rev. J. G. Wood: Social Habitations and Parasitic Nests.
From France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 by Hurlbert, William Henry
