death house

a building or part of a prison in which persons condemned to death await execution.

Origin of death house

First recorded in 1915–20

death-dealing, death duty, deathful, death futures, death grant, death house, death instinct, Death in Venice, death knell, deathless, deathlike

It was a flower mausoleum; a vault of bouquets, a death-house of memories.
The Goose Man|Jacob Wassermann
Clancy would have stopped the procession to the death-house to powder her nose.
Find the Woman|Arthur Somers Roche
At length there came a morning when the death-house seemed to close in on him, tighter and tighter.
Ladies and Gentlemen |Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb
Even in the death-house the sanctity of the professional relation as between a convicted man and his legal adviser was preserved.
Ladies and Gentlemen |Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb

单词	death house
释义	death house noun a building or part of a prison in which persons condemned to death await execution. Origin of death house First recorded in 1915–20 Words nearby death house death-dealing, death duty, deathful, death futures, death grant, death house, death instinct, Death in Venice, death knell, deathless, deathlike Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for death house It was a flower mausoleum; a vault of bouquets, a death-house of memories. The Goose Man\|Jacob Wassermann Clancy would have stopped the procession to the death-house to powder her nose. Find the Woman\|Arthur Somers Roche At length there came a morning when the death-house seemed to close in on him, tighter and tighter. Ladies and Gentlemen \|Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb Even in the death-house the sanctity of the professional relation as between a convicted man and his legal adviser was preserved. Ladies and Gentlemen \|Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb
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