| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of House.[Websters]
2. To be chambered or celled. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To have placed, sited, seated or stowed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To have firmed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To be hutted. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To be enclosured. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To have stocked, camped or parked. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To be canopied or sheltered. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To have nested or holed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. To have boarded or hatched.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb house.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (house) | 1. Contain or cover; "This box houses the gears".[Wordnet]. 2. Provide housing for; "The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town".[Wordnet]. 3. To take or put into a house; to shelter under a roof; to cover from the inclemencies of the weather; to protect by covering; as, to house one's family in a comfortable home; to house farming utensils; to house cattle.[Websters]. 4. To drive to a shelter.[Websters]. 5. To admit to residence; to harbor.[Websters]. 6. To deposit and cover, as in the grave.[Websters]. 7. To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe; as, to house the upper spars.[Websters]. 8. To take shelter or lodging; to abide to dwell; to lodge.[Websters]. 9. To have a position in one of the houses.[Websters]. 10. Base verb from the following inflections: housing, housed, houses, houser, housers, housingly and housedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective | 1. Being chambered.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Being canopied or sheltered. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being structured or textured. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being concerned. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being pouched. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Being segmented. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. Being recessed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. Being homing. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. Being flat. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Being paneled.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HOUSED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1390. (references) |
Specialty Definition: HOUSED
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] s as z. Put under cover; sheltered.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Slang | Verb. Source: Linguistic 101 students at the University of Oregon. Definition: If you are "housed" you are uncontrollably drunk. Context: This word is used to say when someone is not only drunk but is so drunk where thinking isn't a thought in ones head. It means that that person drank much more then their body can handle . Social Source: Teenage skating group from Los Angeles. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references) | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of house. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: house
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| 1790 House (Woburn, Massachusetts) | The 1790 House, also called the Joseph Bartlett House or the Bartlett-Wheeler House, is a historic house located at 827 Main Street, North Woburn, Massachusetts, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It close by the Baldwin House, with the Middlesex Canal running between them. (references) | ||
| 45th Road-Court House Square (IRT Flushing Line station) | The New York Subway leaves the tunnel and turns into an elevated line at 45th Road-Courthouse Square. This elevated station has full windscreen along the platforms. Exit is at the south end via a mezzanine, which allows a crossunder between directions. (references) | ||
| Abbey House Gardens | Abbey House Gardens is a country house garden in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England. Owners Barbara and Ian Pollard stirred controversy in August 2005 when they instituted naturist days at the house, which is open to the public. (references) | ||
| Acid house party | An acid house party was a type of illegal party typically staged in warehouses in 1987-88. In the UK the most famous illegal party promoters were Genesis'88, Sunrise and Energy. Eventually the acid house parties morphed into the modern rave scene. (references) | ||
| Adelaide Street Court House | Adelaide Stret Court House or York County Court House was built in 1851-1862 by Thomas Ridout and one of the last remaining buildings of the City of Toronto. (references) | ||
| Admiralty House (London) | Admiralty House in London was designed by Samuel Pepys Cockerell in the 1770s. It was the official residence of the First Lord of the Admiralty until 1964, and has also been home to several British Prime Ministers when 10 Downing Street was being renovated. Winston Churchill lived in the house while serving as First Lord of the Admiralty. It now contains government function rooms and three ministerial flats http://www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/research/notes/snpc-03367.pdf]. (references) | ||
| Admiralty House (Sydney) | Admiralty House is located in Kirribilli, on the northern foreshore of Sydney Harbour in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is the Sydney residence of the Governor-General. It is located beside Kirribilli House which is the Sydney residence of the Prime Minister. There are commanding views across Sydney Harbour to the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House. (references) | ||
| Adobe house | A house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| African American Theme House | The African American Theme House is a student housing cooperative in Berkeley, California. It is part of the USCA coop system. (references) | ||
| African Meeting House | The African Meeting House was built in 1806 and is now the oldest black church edifice still standing in the United States. It is located in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Before 1805, although black Bostonians could attend white churches, they generally faced discrimination. They were assigned seats only in the balconies and were not given voting privileges. (references) | ||
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Specialty Expressions: HOUSED
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| To be badly housed | MultiLingual Slang | Dutch (driehoog achter wonen). (references) | |
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