Houses
Definition of houses:
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Any building for habitation or shelter; domestic concerns; manner of living; a family of ancestors or kindred; a trading firm; estates of a kingdom assembled in Parliament, as House of Lords, House of Commons; the body, as, " house of this tabernacle"; the grave, as, " house appointed for all living"; an astrological division of the heavens.
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part of speech: verb
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Common misspellings:
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- housea (0.8%)
- houes (3.3%)
- hsoues (1.6%)
- houises (1.6%)
- hourses (5.7%)
- ouses (1.6%)
- hous (0.8%)
- hourse (1.6%)
- hosue (0.8%)
- houss (3.3%)
- housese (1.6%)
- hlouses (3.3%)
- rhosues (1.6%)
- houeses (4.9%)
- hosues (61.5%)
- houyses (1.6%)
- houseis (1.6%)
- hourse's (0.8%)
- hpouses (1.6%)
Usage examples for Houses:
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About seven o'clock I got back to Kilronan, and beat up my crew from the public- houses near the bay.
"The Aran Islands" – John M. Synge -
The houses themselves were well built and sternly correct.
"The Man Thou Gavest" – Harriet T. Comstock -
Later that morning we heard of one human being, a boy of six, in one of our poor neighbours' houses who had lost his life in a curious way.
"Far Away and Long Ago" – W. H. Hudson
