Curtilage [noun]
Definition of Curtilage:
yard, garden of building
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Opposite/Antonyms of Curtilage:
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Sentence/Example of Curtilage:
In the most crowded parishes the houses had no sufficient curtilage, standing as they did in alleys and courts.
They had been seen prowling about the curtilage of the ale-house the night before.
Lincoln laid off his curtilage on a gentle hillock having a slope on every side.
He shall also have the curtilage with the garden adjoining the hall on the north side enclosed as it is with hedges and ditches.
The house-lot or family curtilage at first devolved strictly within the limits of the family.
Again, it must be remembered that the house with the greatest amount of slops has, as a rule, the largest curtilage.
On the other hand, there need be no restrictions on the height or cubic contents of any building provided its curtilage be ample.
We made our curtilage here, and here we lived happy until husband died of a fever.