Definition of house

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House (n.) A square on a chessboard, regarded as the proper place of a piece..

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Black Rod :: Black Rod () the usher to the Chapter of the Garter, so called from the black rod which he carries. He is of the king's chamber, and also usher to the House of Lords..
Penthouse :: Penthouse (n.) A shed or roof sloping from the main wall or building, as over a door or window; a lean-to. Also figuratively..
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..
Eavesdropper :: Eavesdropper (n.) One who stands under the eaves, or near the window or door of a house, to listen; hence, a secret listener..
Alewife :: Alewife (n.) A woman who keeps an alehouse.
Housewright :: Housewright (n.) A builder of houses.
Shell :: Shell (n.) Any slight hollow structure; a framework, or exterior structure, regarded as not complete or filled in; as, the shell of a house..
Hothouse :: Hothouse (n.) A heated room for drying green ware.
Better :: Better (a.) Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air..
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..
Court :: Court (n.) An inclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different building; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley..
Houseroom :: Houseroom (n.) Room or place in a house; as, to give any one houseroom..
House :: House (v. t.) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe; as, to house the upper spars..
Red :: Red (v. t.) To put on order; to make tidy; also, to free from entanglement or embarrassement; -- generally with up; as, to red up a house..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To cheat; to chouse; to swindle; to defraud; -- often with out.
Hamesucken :: Hamesucken (n.) The felonious seeking and invasion of a person in his dwelling house.
Hothouse :: Hothouse (n.) A bagnio, or bathing house..
Budget :: Budget (n.) The annual financial statement which the British chancellor of the exchequer makes in the House of Commons. It comprehends a general view of the finances of the country, with the proposed plan of taxation for the ensuing year. The term is sometimes applied to a similar statement in other countries..
Potboy :: Potboy (n.) A boy who carries pots of ale, beer, etc.; a menial in a public house..
Stage :: Stage (n.) The floor for scenic performances; hence, the theater; the playhouse; hence, also, the profession of representing dramatic compositions; the drama, as acted or exhibited..
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