Definition of housing

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Housing (n.) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.

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Housing :: Housing (n.) A niche for a statue.
Housing :: Housing (n.) An appendage to the hames or collar of a harness.
Warehousing :: Warehousing (n.) The act of placing goods in a warehouse, or in a customhouse store..
Housing :: Housing (n.) A houseline. See Houseline.
Caparison :: Caparison (n.) An ornamental covering or housing for a horse; the harness or trappings of a horse, taken collectively, esp. when decorative..
Chousing :: Chousing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chous.
Housing :: Housing (n.) A covering or protection, as an awning over the deck of a ship when laid up..
Warehousing :: Warehousing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Warehous.
Axle Guard :: Axle guard () The part of the framing of a railway car or truck, by which an axle box is held laterally, and in which it may move vertically; -- also called a jaw in the United States, and a housing in England..
Footcloth :: Footcloth (n.) Formerly, a housing or caparison for a horse..
Housing :: Housing (n.) The space taken out of one solid, to admit the insertion of part of another, as the end of one timber in the side of another..
Pedestal :: Pedestal (n.) A pillow block; a low housing.
Housing :: Housing (n.) A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in plural, trappings..
Saddlecloth :: Saddlecloth (n.) A cloth under a saddle, and extending out behind; a housing..
Houseline :: Houseline (n.) A small line of three strands used for seizing; -- called also housing.
Caparison :: Caparison (v. t.) To cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out with decorative trappings, as a horse..
Housing :: Housing (n.) A frame or support for holding something in place, as journal boxes, etc..
Housing :: Housing (n.) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.
Stabulation :: Stabulation (n.) The act of stabling or housing beasts.
Housing :: Housing (n.) The act of putting or receiving under shelter; the state of dwelling in a habitation.
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