Housen

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of house archaic, dialectal, form-of, plural

    "In the forenoon it rained, and in the afternoon I looked round the housen to see the damage they did the town."

Example

More examples

"In the forenoon it rained, and in the afternoon I looked round the housen to see the damage they did the town."

Etymology

From Middle English housen, husen, equivalent to house + -en.

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