Word Meanings - DRAUGHTHOUSE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A house for the reception of waste matter; a privy.

• Houseless
  Destitute of the shelter of a house; shelterless; homeless; as, a houseless wanderer.
• Mattering
  of Matter
• Wasteweir
  An overfall, or weir, for the escape, or overflow, of superfluous water from a canal, reservoir, pond, or the like.
• HOUSEWIFEHOUSEWIVE
  To manage with skill and economy, as a housewife or other female manager; to economize. Conferred those moneys on the nuns, which since they have well housewived. Fuller.
• Houselessness
  The state of being houseless.
• Matterless
  Not being, or having, matter; as, matterless spirits.
• MATTEROFFACT
  Adhering to facts; not turning aside from absolute realities; not fanciful or imaginative; commonplace; dry.
• Houseline
  A small line of three strands used for seizing; -- called also housing.
• Matter-of-fact
  Adhering to facts; not turning aside from absolute realities; not fanciful or imaginative; commonplace; dry.
• Houseling
  Same as Housling.
• Housemaid
  A female servant employed to do housework, esp. to take care of the rooms.
• Housebote
  Wood allowed to a tenant for repairing the house and for fuel. This latter is often called firebote. See Bote.
• Housemate
  One who dwells in the same house with another.
• Reception
  The act of receiving; receipt; admission; as, the reception of food into the stomach; the reception of a letter; the reception of sensation or ideas; reception of evidence.
• Housebreaker
  One who is guilty of the crime of housebreaking.

Feed

Terms of Use Privacy policy Contact About Cancellation policy © selfpublishingguru.com2024 All Rights reserved.