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HOUSE-WARMING
\hˈa͡ʊswˈɔːmɪŋ], \hˈaʊswˈɔːmɪŋ], \h_ˈaʊ_s_w_ˈɔː_m_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of HOUSE-WARMING
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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n
.
A
feast
or
merry-making
at
the
time
a
family
enters
a
new
house
.
1871
- The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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