telescope house

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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A house with multiple extensions connected serially, decreasing in size.
    — 1940, Maryland Writers' Project, Maryland, a Guide to the Old Line State (Federal Works Agency, 1940) http://books.google.com/books?id=e487MlEWyOUC&lpg=PA124&vq=telescope&dq=%22telescope%20house%22&pg=PA125#q=%22telescope%20house%22&f=false The need for space to house an increasing family, or an increasing prosperity, also resulted in a type of building Marylanders call a ‘telescope house.’

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