Housing

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1. Verb form

of House

2. Noun

The act of putting or receiving under shelter; the state of dwelling in a habitation.

3. Noun

That which shelters or covers; houses, taken collectively.

4. Noun

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.

5. Noun

A niche for a statue.

6. Noun

A frame or support for holding something in place, as journal boxes, etc.

7. Noun

That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.

8. Noun

A covering or protection, as an awning over the deck of a ship when laid up.

9. Noun

A houseline. See Houseline.

10. Noun

A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in plural, trappings.

11. Noun

An appendage to the hames or collar of a harness.

12. Noun

structures collectively in which people are housed
Vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric

13. Noun

stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
Vocabulary classified under Geography
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