Houseback

noun

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Noun

1
The rear of a house.
"Out from a deep-delved way my vision lit / On housebacks pink, green, ochreous […]"

Example

"Out from a deep-delved way my vision lit / On housebacks pink, green, ochreous […]"

Etymology

From house + back.

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