Vocabulary : Housage to Householder
Housage : A fee for keeping goods in a house.House : A structure intended or used as a habitation or shelter for animals of any kind; but especially, a building or edifice for the habitation of man; a dwelling place, a mansion. ;; Household affairs; domestic concerns; particularly in the phrase to keep house. See below. ;; Those who dwell in the same house; a household. ;; A family of ancestors, descendants, and kindred; a race of persons from the same stock; a tribe; especially, a noble family or an illustrious race; as, the house of Austria; the house of Hanover; the house of Israel. ;; One of the estates of a kingdom or other government assembled in parliament or legislature; a body of men united in a legislative capacity; as, the House of Lords; the House of Commons; the House of Representatives; also, a quorum of such a body. See Congress, and Parliament. ;; A firm, or commercial establishment. ;; A public house; an inn; a hotel. ;; A twelfth part of the heavens, as divided by six circles intersecting at the north and south points of the horizon, used by a
Housebote : Wood allowed to a tenant for repairing the house and for fuel. This latter is often called firebote. See Bote.
Housebreaker : One who is guilty of the crime of housebreaking.
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.
