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House
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house
1. Genealogy a family line including ancestors and relatives, esp a noble one
2. a commercial company; firm
3. Politics an official deliberative or legislative body, such as one chamber of a bicameral legislature
4. a quorum in such a body (esp in the phrase make a house)
5. a dwelling for a religious community
6. Astrology any of the 12 divisions of the zodiac
7. any of several divisions, esp residential, of a large school
8. a hotel, restaurant, bar, inn, club, etc., or the management of such an establishment
9. the audience in a theatre or cinema
10. a hall in which an official deliberative or legislative body meets
11. See full house
12. Curling the 12-foot target circle around the tee
13. Nautical any structure or shelter on the weather deck of a vessel


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Even though she's based in New York City, Vaness keeps a house in Upland, which she shares with her parents when she's in town.
He has just buzzed in from seaside Pacific Palisades, where he lives most of the time now, though he still keeps a house in London.
He also keeps a house in nearby Birmingham on about 25 acres where he works.
 
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