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1,644 words match “OUSE”

SOUS; SOUSE n.
A corrupt form of Sou. [Obs.] Colman, the Elder.
SOUSE n. 11 definitions
ckle; esp., the pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine. And he that can rear up a pig in his house, Hath cheaper his bacon, and sweeter his souse. Tusser.
SPEKEHOUSE n.
The parlor or reception room of a convent. [Obs.]
SPITALHOUSE n.
A hospital. [Obs.]
SPOUSE n. 3 definitions
husband or wife. At last such grace I found, and means I wrought, That that lady to my spouse had won. Spenser.
SPOUSE-BREACH n.
Adultery. [Obs.]
SPOUSELESS a.
Destitute of a spouse; unmarried.
SPOUSESS n.
A wife or bride. [Obs.] Fabyan.
STAGEHOUSE n.
A house where a stage regularly stops for passengers or a relay of horses.
STATEHOUSE n.
The building in which a State legislature holds its sessions; a State capitol. [U. S.]
STILLHOUSE n.
A house in which distillation is carried on; a distillery.
STOREHOUSE n. 2 definitions
ng for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse. Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto Egyptians. Gen. xli. 56. The Scripture of God is a storehouse abounding with estimable treasures of wisdom and knowledge. Hooker.
STOVEHOUSE n.
A hothouse.
SUGAR-HOUSE n.
A building in which sugar is made or refined; a sugar manufactory.
SUMMERHOUSE n.
A rustic house or apartment in a garden or park, to be used as a pleasure resort in summer. Shak.
TAPHOUSE n.
A house where liquors are retailed.
TIPPLING-HOUSE n.
A house in which liquors are sold in drams or small quantities, to be drunk on the premises.
TIRING-HOUSE n.
A tiring-room. [Obs.] Shak.
TITMOUSE n.
Any one of numerous species of small insectivorous singing birds belonging to Parus and allied genera; -- called also tit, and tomtit.
TITTIMOUSE n.
Titmouse. [Prov. Eng.]
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