Blindman's holiday
() The time between daylight and candle light. |
Holiday
(n.) A consecrated day |
Holiday
(n.) A day of exemption from labor |
Holiday
(n.) A day fixed by law for suspension of business |
Holiday
(a.) Of or pertaining to a festival |
Holiday
(a.) Occurring rarely |
Houses
(pl. ) of House |
House
(n.) A structure intended or used as a habitation or shelter for animals of any kind |
House
(n.) Household affairs |
House
(n.) Those who dwell in the same house |
House
(n.) A family of ancestors, descendants, and kindred |
House
(n.) One of the estates of a kingdom or other government assembled in parliament or legislature |
House
(n.) A firm, or commercial establishment. |
House
(n.) A public house |
House
(n.) A twelfth part of the heavens, as divided by six circles intersecting at the north and south points of the horizon, used by astrologers in noting the positions of the heavenly bodies, and casting horoscopes or nativities. The houses were regarded as fixed in respect to the horizon, and numbered from the one at the eastern horizon, called the ascendant, first house, or house of life, downward, or in the direction of the earth's revolution, the stars and planets passing through them in the reverse order every twenty-four hours. |
House
(n.) A square on a chessboard, regarded as the proper place of a piece. |
House
(n.) An audience |
House
(n.) The body, as the habitation of the soul. |
House
(n.) The grave. |
House
(v. t.) To take or put into a house |
House
(v. t.) To drive to a shelter. |
House
(v. t.) To admit to residence |
House
(v. t.) To deposit and cover, as in the grave. |
House
(v. t.) To stow in a safe place |
House
(v. i.) To take shelter or lodging |
House
(v. i.) To have a position in one of the houses. See House, n., 8. |
Lodge
(n.) A shelter in which one may rest |
Lodge
(n.) A small dwelling house, as for a gamekeeper or gatekeeper of an estate. |
Lodge
(n.) A den or cave. |
Lodge
(n.) The meeting room of an association |
Lodge
(n.) The chamber of an abbot, prior, or head of a college. |
Lodge
(n.) The space at the mouth of a level next the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to be deposited for hoisting |
Lodge
(n.) A collection of objects lodged together. |
Lodge
(n.) A family of North American Indians, or the persons who usually occupy an Indian lodge, -- as a unit of enumeration, reckoned from four to six persons |
Lodge
(v. i.) To rest or remain a lodge house, or other shelter |
Lodge
(v. i.) To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind. |
Lodge
(v. i.) To come to a rest |
Lodge
(n.) To give shelter or rest to |
Lodge
(n.) To drive to shelter |
Lodge
(n.) To deposit for keeping or preservation |
Lodge
(n.) To cause to stop or rest in |
Lodge
(n.) To lay down |
Lombard-house
(n.) Alt. of Lombar-house |
Lombar-house
(n.) A bank or a pawnbroker's shop. |
Lombar-house
(n.) A public institution for lending money to the poor at a moderate interest, upon articles deposited and pledged |
Moot-house
(n.) A hall for public meetings |
Sugar-house
(n.) A building in which sugar is made or refined |
Summer
(v.) One who sums |
Summer
(n.) A large stone or beam placed horizontally on columns, piers, posts, or the like, serving for various uses. Specifically: (a) The lintel of a door or window. (b) The commencement of a cross vault. (c) A central floor timber, as a girder, or a piece reaching from a wall to a girder. Called also summertree. |
Summer
(n.) The season of the year in which the sun shines most directly upon any region |