a man's home is his castle
a man's home is his castle proverb: a proverbial expression of personal privacy and security.
Proverb
a man's home is his castle
- A proverbial expression of personal privacy and security.
- Synonyms:
- an Englishman's home is his castle
a man's home is his castle meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Arabic
a man's home is his castle in Hindi
- proverbial expression of personal privacy and security
- आदमी का घर उसका महल होता है ādmī kā ghar uskā mahal hotā hai
a man's home is his castle in Urdu
- proverbial expression of personal privacy and security
- آدمی کا گھر اسکا محل ہوتا ہے
a man's home is his castle in Bengali
- proverbial expression of personal privacy and security
- পুরুষের বাড়ি তার দুর্গ puruśer baṛi tar durgo
a man's home is his castle in Arabic
- proverbial expression of personal privacy and security
- بيت الرجل قصره
More languagesFewer languages
- a man's home is his castle in Myanmar
- ေယာကၤ်ားတစ္ေယာက္ရဲ႕အိမ္ဟာ, လုံျခံဳေႏြးေႏြးမႈရွိတယ္
Synonyms of a man's home is his castle
Origin of a man's home is his castle
Traditional; the sentiment dates back to Roman times: : quid enim sanctius, quid omni religione munitius, quam domus unusquisque civium? : What more sacred, what more strongly guarded by every holy feeling, than a man's own home? : —Cicero In English, see Book 4, Chapter 16 of William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England: : And the law of England has so particular and tender a regard to the immunity of a man's house, that it stiles it his castle, and will never suffer it to be violated with immunity: agreeing herein with the sentiments of ancient Rome, as expressed in the works of Tully; quid enim sanctius, quid omni religione munitius, quam domus unusquisque civium?
Questions about a man's home is his castle
- What does a man's home is his castle mean?
- A man's home is his castle means a proverbial expression of personal privacy and security.
- What is a man's home is his castle in Hindi?
- A man's home is his castle in Hindi is आदमी का घर उसका महल होता है (ādmī kā ghar uskā mahal hotā hai). See A man's home is his castle meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is a man's home is his castle?
- A man's home is his castle is a proverb.
Words near a man's home is his castle in the dictionary
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