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Specialty Expressions: HEN HOUSE

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Hen houseMetallurgyThe amount of molten metal withdrawn from the melting equipment while the outlet remains open. Source: European Union. (references)
Hen houseSlang in 1811HEN HOUSE. A house where the woman rules; called also a SHE HOUSE, and HEN FRIGATE: the latter a sea phrase, originally applied to a ship, the captain of which had his wife on board, supposed to command him. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

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