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houses

noun as in family, ancestry

noun as in business establishment

noun as in government body, sometimes elected, responsible for laws

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Then came Bess Myerson, a daughter of Russian-Jewish immigrants who was raised in the Sholem Aleichem Houses in the Bronx.

New residents are living in houses in the suburbs and exurbs.

Brinsley came from behind a police cruiser parked on a busy street in the shadow of the Tompkins Public Houses.

Set among the vacant houses of suburban New Mexico, the film offers a bleak perspective on the possibility of growth and renewal.

Its beautifully aged wooden exterior houses traditional floor seating and beautiful gardens typical of the area.

It contains above eighty thousand houses, and about six hundred thousand inhabitants.

The new creed, called the King's Book, approved by the houses of convocation, and made the standard of English orthodoxy.

We make fast the doors of our lighted houses against the indigent and the hungry.

The children of sinners become children of abominations, and they that converse near the houses of the ungodly.

The churchyard was partly surrounded by houses, and in 1781 "iron pallisadoes" were affixed to the wall.

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On this page you'll find 77 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to houses, such as: building, box, apartment, dwelling, residence, and shack.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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