Definition of house

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House (n.) A structure intended or used as a habitation or shelter for animals of any kind; but especially, a building or edifice for the habitation of man; a dwelling place, a mansion..

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Enter :: Enter (v. t.) To inscribe; to enroll; to record; as, to enter a name, or a date, in a book, or a book in a catalogue; to enter the particulars of a sale in an account, a manifest of a ship or of merchandise at the customhouse..
Domiciliar :: Domiciliar (n.) A member of a household; a domestic.
Black Book :: Black book () A book containing details of the enormities practiced in the English monasteries and religious houses, compiled by order of their visitors under Henry VIII., to hasten their dissolution..
Esplanade :: Esplanade (n.) A clear space between a citadel and the nearest houses of the town.
Together :: Together (prep.) In company or association with respect to place or time; as, to live together in one house; to live together in the same age; they walked together to the town..
Slattern :: Slattern (n.) A woman who is negligent of her dress or house; one who is not neat and nice.
Imaret :: Imaret (n.) A lodging house for Mohammedan pilgrims.
Roof :: Roof (n.) That which resembles, or corresponds to, the covering or the ceiling of a house; as, the roof of a cavern; the roof of the mouth..
Lantern :: Lantern (v. t.) To furnish with a lantern; as, to lantern a lighthouse..
Left :: Left (n.) That part of surrounding space toward which the left side of one's body is turned; as, the house is on the left when you face North..
Mont De Piete :: Mont de piete () One of certain public pawnbroking establishments which originated in Italy in the 15th century, the object of which was to lend money at a low rate of interest to poor people in need; -- called also mount of piety. The institution has been adopted in other countries, as in Spain and France. See Lombard-house..
Cocket :: Cocket (n.) A customhouse seal; a certified document given to a shipper as a warrant that his goods have been duly entered and have paid duty.
Piping :: Piping (n.) Pipes, collectively; as, the piping of a house..
Poorhouse :: Poorhouse (n.) A dwelling for a number of paupers maintained at public expense; an almshouse; a workhouse.
Pesthouse :: Pesthouse (n.) A house or hospital for persons who are infected with any pestilential disease.
Off :: Off (adv.) Denoting distance or separation; as, the house is a mile off..
Butler :: Butler (n.) An officer in a king's or a nobleman's household, whose principal business it is to take charge of the liquors, plate, etc.; the head servant in a large house..
Musca :: Musca (n.) A genus of dipterous insects, including the common house fly, and numerous allied species..
Spekehouse :: Spekehouse (n.) The parlor or reception room of a convent.
Warehouse :: Warehouse (v. t.) To place in the warehouse of the government or customhouse stores, to be kept until duties are paid..
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