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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Homewards :: Homewards (adv.) Toward home; in the direction of one's house, town, or country..
Cot :: Cot (n.) A small house; a cottage or hut.
Stone :: Stone (n.) Concreted earthy or mineral matter; also, any particular mass of such matter; as, a house built of stone; the boy threw a stone; pebbles are rounded stones..
Rectory :: Rectory (n.) A rector's mansion; a parsonage house.
Domestic :: Domestic (a.) Made in one's own house, nation, or country; as, domestic manufactures, wines, etc..
Spinstress :: Spinster (n.) A woman of evil life and character; -- so called from being forced to spin in a house of correction.
Treasury :: Treasury (n.) A repository of abundance; a storehouse.
Taphouse :: Taphouse (n.) A house where liquors are retailed.
Correctioner :: Correctioner (n.) One who is, or who has been, in the house of correction..
Upper :: Upper (comp.) Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper lip; the upper side of a thing; the upper house of a legislature..
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) Any dipterous insect; as, the house fly; flesh fly; black fly. See Diptera, and Illust. in Append..
Tenement :: Tenement (n.) Any species of permanent property that may be held, so as to create a tenancy, as lands, houses, rents, commons, an office, an advowson, a franchise, a right of common, a peerage, and the like; -- called also free / frank tenements..
Customer :: Customer (n.) A person with whom a business house has dealings; as, the customers of a bank..
Publican :: Publican (n.) The keeper of an inn or public house; one licensed to retail beer, spirits, or wine..
Carpenter :: Carpenter (n.) An artificer who works in timber; a framer and builder of houses, ships, etc..
Sampan :: Sampan (n.) A Chinese boat from twelve to fifteen feet long, covered with a house, and sometimes used as a permanent habitation on the inland waters..
Parsonage :: Parsonage (n.) The glebe and house, or the house only, owned by a parish or ecclesiastical society, and appropriated to the maintenance or use of the incumbent or settled pastor..
Spitball :: Spitalhouse (n.) A hospital.
Fratery :: Fratery (n.) A frater house. See under Frater.
Displenish :: Displenish (v. t.) To deprive or strip, as a house of furniture, or a barn of stock..
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