houseman

[ hous-man, -muhn ]

/ ˈhaʊsˌmæn, -mən /

noun, plural house·men [hous-men, -muhn]. /ˈhaʊsˌmɛn, -mən/.

a male servant who performs general duties in a home, hotel, etc.

a man employed to maintain order, as in a bar or gambling casino; bouncer.

house detective.

one who represents the management in a gambling house.

British. a medical intern at a hospital.

Origin of houseman

First recorded in 1790–1800; house + man

Words nearby houseman

houseless, houselights, houseline, housemaid, housemaid's knee, houseman, house manager, house mark, house martin, housemaster, housemate

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Example sentences from the Web for houseman

She was evidently intoxicated, and approached Houseman with a reeling and unsteady step.
Eugene Aram, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Each of the elder spectators remembered at once the person of Houseman, and the suspicion that had attached to his name.
Eugene Aram, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Houseman, it might very fairly be said, was not a credible witness.
Through East Anglia in a Motor Car|J. E. (James Edmund) Vincent
His mother's name was Margit, and she was the only child at the houseman's place,—Kampen.
Arne: Early Tales and Sketches|Bjornstjerne Bjornson

This letter was carried to Mr. Houseman's office at three o'clock on Thursday afternoon.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866|Various

British Dictionary definitions for houseman

houseman

/ (ˈhaʊsmən) /

noun plural -men

med a junior doctor who is a member of the medical staff of a hospitalUS and Canadian equivalent: intern

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单词	houseman
释义	houseman [ hous-man, -muhn ] / ˈhaʊsˌmæn, -mən / noun, plural house·men [hous-men, -muhn]. /ˈhaʊsˌmɛn, -mən/. a male servant who performs general duties in a home, hotel, etc. a man employed to maintain order, as in a bar or gambling casino; bouncer. house detective. one who represents the management in a gambling house. British. a medical intern at a hospital. Origin of houseman First recorded in 1790–1800; house + man Words nearby houseman houseless, houselights, houseline, housemaid, housemaid's knee, houseman, house manager, house mark, house martin, housemaster, housemate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for houseman She was evidently intoxicated, and approached Houseman with a reeling and unsteady step. Eugene Aram, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton Each of the elder spectators remembered at once the person of Houseman, and the suspicion that had attached to his name. Eugene Aram, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton Houseman, it might very fairly be said, was not a credible witness. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car\|J. E. (James Edmund) Vincent His mother's name was Margit, and she was the only child at the houseman's place,—Kampen. Arne: Early Tales and Sketches\|Bjornstjerne Bjornson This letter was carried to Mr. Houseman's office at three o'clock on Thursday afternoon. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866\|Various British Dictionary definitions for houseman houseman / (ˈhaʊsmən) / noun plural -men med a junior doctor who is a member of the medical staff of a hospitalUS and Canadian equivalent: intern Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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