Word Meanings - COMPARTMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One of the parts into which an inclosed portion of space is divided, as by partitions, or lines; as, the compartments of a cabinet, a house, or a garden.

• Portioner
  One who portions.
• Dividingly
  By division.
• Housebreaker
  One who is guilty of the crime of housebreaking.
• Houseroom
  Room or place in a house; as, to give any one houseroom.
• Portionist
  A scholar at Merton College, Oxford, who has a certain academical allowance or portion; -- corrupted into postmaster.
• Dividual
  Divided, shared, or participated in, in common with others.
• Housebreaking
  The act of breaking open and entering, with a felonious purpose, the dwelling house of another, whether done by day or night. See Burglary, and To break a house, under Break.
• Housewarming
  A feast or merry-making made by or for a family or business firm on taking possession of a new house or premises.
• Portionless
  Having no portion.
• Dividually
  By dividing.
• Housebuilder
  One whose business is to build houses; a housewright.
• Housewife
  The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.
• Cabineting
  of Cabinet
• Dividuous
  Divided; dividual.
• Housecarl
  A household servant; also, one of the bodyguard of King Canute.
• Housewive
  To manage with skill and economy, as a housewife or other female manager; to economize.
• Cabinetmaker
  One whose occupation is to make cabinets or other choice articles of household furniture, as tables, bedsteads, bureaus, etc.

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