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House breaking

House breaking, The crime of breaking into a dwelling or other secured building with intent to commit a felony

halfway house

halfway house : a residence for formerly institutionalized individuals (as mental patients, drug addicts, or convicts) that is designed to

Clearing-house

Clearing-house, the place where the operation termed 'clearing' is carried on, situated in a corner of Post Office Court, in Lombard Street.

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Burning of house

Burning of house, outhouses, etc. See ARSON, and Malicious Damage Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 97), ss. 1 et

Bawdy-house

Bawdy-house. See BROTHEL.

frat house

a house used by a chapter of a fraternity at a college

House bill

House bill see bill

house to house

omitting no one proceeding from the door of one house to that of the next as house to house canvassing

carriage house

large residence or part of an estate used for keeping coaches carriages or other vehicles also called coach house It is now 1998 obsolescent and its function has been taken over by the garage which is usually

house raising

A gathering for the construction of a house by a group of neighbors usually in a rural community and sometimes accomplished in a single day similar

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