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Motor homes

LC control no.sh 91004621
Topical headingMotor homes
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Variant(s)Motor caravans
Motorhomes
See alsoDwellings
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Motor vehicles
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Recreational vehicles
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Found inWeb. 9th new collegiate dict. ("an automotive vehicle built on a truck or bus chassis and equipped as a self-contained traveling home")
Random House ("A small bus or trucklike vehicle with a roomlike area behind the driver's seat outfitted as living quarters"; also motorhome)
World Book: under Recreational vehicle ("Motor homes are wheeled vehicles that have an engine and provide both transportation and temporary living quarters ... including a bathroom ... range from 16 to 35 feet long." "Smaller motor homes include van conversions and chopped vans.")
HCL (motor homes, use recreational vehicles)
LC data base, 8/23/91 (motorhomes; motor homes)
Esdale, G. Recreational vehicles, 1972 ("Motor homes are self-powered, completely self-contained units built on a truck, van, or bus chassis.")
Ardini, T. Caravan handbook, 1972: p. 102 ("A motor caravan is a caravan or mobile home permanently built on a truck chassis.")