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housewarming

[hous-wawr-ming] / ˈhaʊsˌwɔr mɪŋ /
NOUN
house party
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Housewarming parties typically call for a slightly more expensive gift, especially if you know the host well, while overnight gatherings call for a gift anywhere between $50 to $200.

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2023

No. 10: Housewarming Blues: Prudence counsels a young man who hopes to furnish his new apartment mostly with gifts.

From Slate • Dec. 27, 2011

At the end of them was a piece entitled Clarendon's Housewarming; and after that his Epitaph, both containing bitter reflexions against that earl.

From The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume III by Cibber, Theophilus




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