Definition of house

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House (v. i.) To take shelter or lodging; to abide to dwell; to lodge.

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Door :: Door (n.) The frame or barrier of boards, or other material, usually turning on hinges, by which an entrance way into a house or apartment is closed and opened..
Cabinetmaker :: Cabinetmaker (n.) One whose occupation is to make cabinets or other choice articles of household furniture, as tables, bedsteads, bureaus, etc..
Bordlode :: Bordlode (n.) The service formerly required of a tenant, to carry timber from the woods to the lord's house..
Lockup :: Lockup (n.) A place where persons under arrest are temporarily locked up; a watchhouse.
Before :: Before (prep.) In front of; preceding in space; ahead of; as, to stand before the fire; before the house..
Indoor :: Indoor (a.) Done or being within doors; within a house or institution; domestic; as, indoor work..
Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) Care of domestic concerns; management of a house and home affairs.
Mughouse :: Mughouse (n.) An alehouse; a pothouse.
Houseroom :: Houseroom (n.) Room or place in a house; as, to give any one houseroom..
Crinum :: Crinum (n.) A genus of bulbous plants, of the order Amaryllidace/, cultivated as greenhouse plants on account of their beauty..
Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To enter into the married state, or the state of a householder..
Spinstress :: Spinster (n.) A woman of evil life and character; -- so called from being forced to spin in a house of correction.
Drawlatch :: Drawlatch (n.) A housebreaker or thief.
Roof :: Roof (v. t.) To inclose in a house; figuratively, to shelter..
Cocket :: Cocket (n.) An office in a customhouse where goods intended for export are entered.
Storeship :: Storeroom (n.) Room in a storehouse or repository; a room in which articles are stored.
Pharology :: Pharology (n.) The art or science which treats of lighthouses and signal lights.
House :: House (n.) A firm, or commercial establishment..
Offset :: Offset (n.) A short prostrate shoot, which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc. See Illust. of Houseleek..
Blockhouse :: Blockhouse (n.) An edifice or structure of heavy timbers or logs for military defense, having its sides loopholed for musketry, and often an upper story projecting over the lower, or so placed upon it as to have its sides make an angle wit the sides of the lower story, thus enabling the defenders to fire downward, and in all directions; -- formerly much used in America and Germany..
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