Definition of house

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House (v. i.) To have a position in one of the houses. See House, n., 8..

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Issue :: Issue (n.) The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from a bellows, of people from a house..
Circulatorious :: Circulatorious (a.) Travelling from house to house or from town to town; itinerant.
Lady :: Lady (n.) A woman who looks after the domestic affairs of a family; a mistress; the female head of a household.
Economics :: Economics (n.) The science of household affairs, or of domestic management..
Posthouse :: Posthouse (n.) A house for distributing the malls; a post office.
Chapel :: Chapel (n.) In England, a place of worship used by dissenters from the Established Church; a meetinghouse..
Town :: Town (adv. & prep.) Formerly: (a) An inclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor. [Obs.] (b) The whole of the land which constituted the domain. [Obs.] (c) A collection of houses inclosed by fences or walls.
Fleaking :: Fleaking (n.) A light covering of reeds, over which the main covering is laid, in thatching houses..
Lean-to :: Lean-to (n.) A shed or slight building placed against the wall of a larger structure and having a single-pitched roof; -- called also penthouse, and to-fall..
Estrepe :: Estrepe (v. t.) To strip or lay bare, as land of wood, houses, etc.; to commit waste..
Eavesdrop :: Eavesdrop (v. i.) To stand under the eaves, near a window or at the door, of a house, to listen and learn what is said within doors; hence, to listen secretly to what is said in private..
Pesthouse :: Pesthouse (n.) A house or hospital for persons who are infected with any pestilential disease.
Tabernacle :: Tabernacle (v. i.) To dwell or reside for a time; to be temporary housed.
Boarder :: Boarder (n.) One who has food statedly at another's table, or meals and lodgings in his house, for pay, or compensation of any kind..
Husband :: Husband (n.) The male head of a household; one who orders the economy of a family.
Within :: Within (adv.) In the house; in doors; as, the master is within..
Repertory :: Repertory (n.) A treasury; a magazine; a storehouse.
Galley :: Galley (n.) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure..
Matron :: Matron (n.) A housekeeper; esp., a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public instution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital..
Still-hunt :: Stillhouse (n.) A house in which distillation is carried on; a distillery.
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