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....d usually, but not necessarily, covered with a roof. In Webster Comprehensive Dictionary, International Edition, 'building' has been defined thus: An edifice for any use; that which is built, as a dwelling house, barn, etc. (2) The occupation, business or art of constructing. (3) The act or process of erecting or establishing. In Stroud's Judicial Dictionary, fourth E....

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....ructure edifice". The natural or ordinary meaning of a building is, "a fabric of which it is composed, the ground upon which its walls stand and the ground embraced within those walls". Under the inclusive definition of that Act it was held that a house, out-house, garage or any other structure cannot be erected without the ground on which it is to stand. The expression 'building' includes....