Houses of parliament
noun (in Britain)
1.
the building in which the House of Commons and the House of Lords assemble
2.
these two chambers considered together
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- House spider
noun 1. any largish dark spider of the genus Tegenaria that is common in houses, such as the cardinal spider
- House style
noun 1. a set of rules concerning spellings, typography, etc, observed by editorial and printing staff in a particular publishing or printing company
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- House-to-house
[hous-tuh-hous] /ˈhaʊs təˌhaʊs/ adjective 1. conducted from one house to the next: a house-to-house survey. 2. (def 1).