Definition of house

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House (n.) A twelfth part of the heavens, as divided by six circles intersecting at the north and south points of the horizon, used by astrologers in noting the positions of the heavenly bodies, and casting horoscopes or nativities. The houses were regarded as fixed in respect to the horizon, and numbered from the one at the eastern horizon, called the ascendant, first house, or house of life, downward, or in the direction of the earth's revolution, the stars and planets passing through them in

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Butchery :: Butchery (n.) A slaughterhouse; the shambles; a place where blood is shed.
Ben :: Ben (adv.) The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; -- opposed to but, the outer apartment..
Smeltery :: Smeltery (n.) A house or place for smelting.
Dietary :: Dietary (n.) A rule of diet; a fixed allowance of food, as in workhouse, prison, etc..
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..
Congressman :: Congressman (n.) A member of the Congress of the United States, esp. of the House of Representatives..
Disordered :: Disordered (a.) Thrown into disorder; deranged; as, a disordered house, judgment..
Booth :: Booth (n.) A house or shed built of boards, boughs, or other slight materials, for temporary occupation..
Welcome :: Welcome (n.) Kind reception of a guest or newcomer; as, we entered the house and found a ready welcome..
Avercorn :: Avercorn (n.) A reserved rent in corn, formerly paid to religious houses by their tenants or farmers..
Convent :: Convent (v. i.) A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a monastery or nunnery.
Cabinetmaking :: Cabinetmaking (n.) The art or occupation of making the finer articles of household furniture.
Rather :: Rather (a.) In some degree; somewhat; as, the day is rather warm; the house is rather damp..
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..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses, etc..
Abattoir :: Abattoir (n.) A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc..
Hoarding :: Hoarding (n.) A screen of boards inclosing a house and materials while builders are at work.
Provincial :: Provincial (n.) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order..
Number :: Number (n.) To give or apply a number or numbers to; to assign the place of in a series by order of number; to designate the place of by a number or numeral; as, to number the houses in a street, or the apartments in a building..
But :: But (adv. & conj.) On the contrary; on the other hand; only; yet; still; however; nevertheless; more; further; -- as connective of sentences or clauses of a sentence, in a sense more or less exceptive or adversative; as, the House of Representatives passed the bill, but the Senate dissented; our wants are many, but quite of another kind..
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