Houseless
[hɑjslis]
Definition
(a.) Destitute of the shelter of a house; shelterless; homeless; as, a houseless wanderer.
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Unserious Contents or Definition
adj. Having paid all taxes on household goods.
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Examples
- He had no suspicion that they ran any risk of being houseless until morning; had no idea of the truth until long, long afterwards. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Poor, homeless, houseless creatures! Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- It is as closely packed at its outer edges as it is in the centre, and then the habitations leave suddenly off and the plain beyond seems houseless. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
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