byre-dwelling

noun

A farmhouse having human living quarters under the same roof as the livestock and/or grain.

Meanings

nounbyre-dwelling (plural byre-dwellings)

plural byre-dwellings

  1. historicalA farmhouse having human living quarters under the same roof as the livestock and/or grain.
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