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Manse :: Manse (n.) A dwelling house, generally with land attached..

House :: House (n.) One of the estates of a kingdom or other government assembled in parliament or legislature; a body of men united in a legislative capacity; as, the House of Lords; the House of Commons; the House of Representatives; also, a quorum of such a body. See Congress, and Parliament..

Smokehouse :: Smokehouse (n.) A building where meat or fish is cured by subjecting it to a dense smoke.

Estrepement :: Estrepement (n.) A destructive kind of waste, committed by a tenant for life, in lands, woods, or houses..

Public :: Public (n.) A public house; an inn.

Pit :: Pit (n.) Formerly, that part of a theater, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theater..

Brownie :: Brownie (n.) An imaginary good-natured spirit, who was supposed often to perform important services around the house by night, such as thrashing, churning, sweeping..

Cell :: Cell (n.) A small religious house attached to a monastery or convent.

Lantern :: Lantern (v. t.) To furnish with a lantern; as, to lantern a lighthouse..

Corody :: Corody (n.) An allowance of meat, drink, or clothing due from an abbey or other religious house for the sustenance of such of the king's servants as he may designate to receive it..

Parget :: Parget (v. t.) To coat with parget; to plaster, as walls, or the interior of flues; as, to parget the outside of their houses..

Office :: Office (n.) The place where a particular kind of business or service for others is transacted; a house or apartment in which public officers and others transact business; as, the register's office; a lawyer's office..

Billet :: Billet (v. t.) To direct, by a ticket or note, where to lodge. Hence: To quarter, or place in lodgings, as soldiers in private houses..

Cafeneh :: Cafeneh (n.) A humble inn or house of rest for travelers, where coffee is sold..

Hell :: Hell (v. t.) A gambling house.

Full :: Full (Compar.) Filled up, having within its limits all that it can contain; supplied; not empty or vacant; -- said primarily of hollow vessels, and hence of anything else; as, a cup full of water; a house full of people..

Fire :: Fire (n.) The burning of a house or town; a conflagration.

House :: House (v. t.) To deposit and cover, as in the grave..

Alewife :: Alewife (n.) A woman who keeps an alehouse.

Base-court :: Base-court (n.) The secondary, inferior, or rear courtyard of a large house; the outer court of a castle..

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