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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Tippler :: Tippler (n.) One who keeps a tippling-house.
Shippon :: Shippon (n.) A cowhouse; a shippen.
Curia :: Curia (n.) The court of a sovereign or of a feudal lord; also; his residence or his household.
Housemate :: Housemate (n.) One who dwells in the same house with another.
Storehouse :: Storehouse (n.) A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse..
Warehouses :: Warehouses (pl. ) of Warehous.
Plenish :: Plenish (v. t.) To furnish; to stock, as a house or farm..
Novice :: Novice (n.) One who enters a religious house, whether of monks or nuns, as a probationist..
Retreat :: Retreat (n.) A period of several days of withdrawal from society to a religious house for exclusive occupation in the duties of devotion; as, to appoint or observe a retreat..
Yard :: Yard (n.) An inclosure; usually, a small inclosed place in front of, or around, a house or barn; as, a courtyard; a cowyard; a barnyard..
Re-let :: Re-let (v. t.) To let anew, as a house..
Fixture :: Fixture (n.) Anything of an accessory character annexed to houses and lands, so as to constitute a part of them. This term is, however, quite frequently used in the peculiar sense of personal chattels annexed to lands and tenements, but removable by the person annexing them, or his personal representatives. In this latter sense, the same things may be fixtures under some circumstances, and not fixtures under others..
Huswifery :: Huswifery (n.) The business of a housewife; female domestic economy and skill.
Housed :: Housed (imp. & p. p.) of Hous.
Hanoverian :: Hanoverian (n.) A native or naturalized inhabitant of Hanover; one of the House of Hanover.
Scuttle :: Scuttle (n.) An opening in the roof of a house, with a lid..
Aspirate :: Aspirate (v. t.) To pronounce with a breathing, an aspirate, or an h sound; as, we aspirate the words horse and house; to aspirate a vowel or a liquid consonant..
Workhouse :: Workhouse (n.) A house in which idle and vicious persons are confined to labor.
Roundhouse :: Roundhouse (n.) A privy near the bow of the vessel.
Cookshop :: Cookshop (n.) An eating house.
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