Definitions for lake dwelling
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
lake′ dwell`ing(n.)
a house, esp. of prehistoric times, built on piles or other support over the water of a lake.
Category: Archaeology
Origin of lake dwelling:
1860–65
Princeton's WordNet
lake dwelling, pile dwelling(noun)
dwelling built on piles in or near a lake; specifically in prehistoric villages
Wiktionary
lake dwelling(Noun)
a prehistoric structure, built over shallow waters, such as a lake or marsh, supported on piles or artificial mounds of earth or wood
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