英语词汇“house-raising”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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At the house-raising a good dinner was provided, and of course, plenty of liquor.
Sabbath in Puritan New England|Alice Morse Earle
It showed itself in all the petty details of daily life, in assistance in housework and in the field, in house-raising.
Customs and Fashions in Old New England|Alice Morse Earle
And he talked about a house-raising while the weather held fine, and before snow.
The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains|Charles Egbert Craddock
He was reputed to have used it as one many a time at a house-raising.
Madelon|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

The next day ushered in a crisis in the affairs of the would-be stationers—the house-raising began.
The Story of Old Fort Loudon|Charles Egbert Craddock

单词	house-raising
释义	house-raising [ hous-rey-zing ] / ˈhaʊsˌreɪ zɪŋ / noun a gathering of persons in a rural community to help one of its members build a house. Origin of house-raising An Americanism dating back to 1695–1705 Words nearby house-raising housephone, house physician, house place, houseplant, house-proud, house-raising, houseroom, house rule, house seat, housesit, house slipper Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for house-raising At the house-raising a good dinner was provided, and of course, plenty of liquor. Sabbath in Puritan New England\|Alice Morse Earle It showed itself in all the petty details of daily life, in assistance in housework and in the field, in house-raising. Customs and Fashions in Old New England\|Alice Morse Earle And he talked about a house-raising while the weather held fine, and before snow. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains\|Charles Egbert Craddock He was reputed to have used it as one many a time at a house-raising. Madelon\|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman The next day ushered in a crisis in the affairs of the would-be stationers—the house-raising began. The Story of Old Fort Loudon\|Charles Egbert Craddock
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house-raising

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